Free Guardianship Documents Checklist - California

GUARDIANSHIP DOCUMENTS CHECKLIST Petition Child Information Attachment UCCJEA ­ Declaration under Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act Consent of Proposed Guardian Notice of Hearing ­ call for a hearing date (209) 468-8130 Disclosure by Guardian (two pages) Confidential Guardian Screening Form (To be completed by everyone 18yrs and older living in the home including the propose guardian or guardians) Duties of Guardian Attachment 15 but only if seeking Order Dispensing Notice Order Appointing Temporary Guardian Letters of Temporary Guardianship Order Appointing Guardian Letters of Guardianship FOR TEMPORARY GUARDIANSHIP EX PARTE IN ADDITION TO DOCUMENTS LISTED ABOVE: Petition for Appointment of Temporary Guardian Declaration re: Ex Parte Application or a general declaration establishing compliance with rules on ex parte contact Order Appointing Temporary Guardian Letters of Temporary Guardianship AT HEARING (courtroom) Proof of personal service or waiver or declaration to Dispense Notice Child (ren) if over 12 years old Mother Father The person having legal custody Any person nominated guardian by parent (or 1501 donor) SJ Human Services Agency, State DSS ­ non relative only Proof of service by regular mail, or waiver or Declaration to Dispense Notice for all others within the 2nd degree Maternal grandfather on mother's side _____ Maternal grandmother on mother's side Paternal grandfather on father's side _____ Paternal grandmother on father's side Child (ren)'s brothers and sisters Person having care of the minor Proposed Guardian is Family, relationship: _______________________ Nonrelative Nomination by Mother Father Child (ren) Problems:

Minor's age________

GUARDIANSHIP RELATIVE LIST Father'sName:___________________________________________________________________ Mother'sName:__________________________________________________________________ Paternal Grandfather's Name:_______________________________________________________ Paternal Grandmother's Name:______________________________________________________ Maternal Grandfather's Name:______________________________________________________ Maternal Grandmother's Name:_____________________________________________________