De Facto Parent Request - California 2026

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  1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open the De Facto Parent Request in the editor.
  2. Begin by entering the court name and street address at the top of the form. This information is crucial for proper filing.
  3. In the 'My/Our name(s)' section, type or print your full name as it appears on legal documents.
  4. Fill in your address, including city, state, and zip code. Ensure accuracy to avoid any delays in processing.
  5. Provide your phone number for contact purposes. This will help the court reach you if needed.
  6. Enter the case number associated with your request. This is essential for linking your application to existing court records.
  7. Specify the child’s name for whom you are requesting de facto parent status in the designated field.
  8. Sign and date the form where indicated. If applicable, have your attorney sign as well and provide their contact details.

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Youll need to pay a fee of $435-$450 to the clerk when you file your forms. If youre also asking for temporary orders, there will be an additional fee of $60-$85. If you cant afford the fee, you can ask the clerk for a fee waiver.
How to apply for de facto parent status Fill out forms. De Facto Parent Request (form JV-295) Find out if you need to serve the forms. Some county courts may require you to have a copy of your request sent to the other parties in the case. Make copies and file form. Get courts decision.
The 3rd parent law, California Senate Bill No. 274 provides protection for children and families by recognizing the legal rights and responsibilities of two or more adults in the life of a child. This law offers many benefits for families who have or want more than two legal parents.
De Facto Parent Request. JV-295, Page 1 of 1. Judicial Council of California, .courts.ca.gov. Rev. JV-295. De Facto Parent Request. Clerk stamps date here when form is filed. Fill in court name and street address: Superior Court of California, County of. Court fills in case number when form is filed.
A de facto parent is someone who the judge finds has taken on the day-to-day role of a parent of a child for a substantial amount of time. The person has been fulfilling the childs emotional and physical needs, like providing them with food, shelter, and clothing.

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