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FL-320-INFO
Information Sheet: Responsive Declaration to Request for Order
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If you received a Request for Order (form FL-300),
Carefully read the papers you received to make sure you understand what orders are being requested.
Note the date, time, and location of the court hearing.
• Check to see if the court ordered a specific date for filing and serving your Responsive Declaration to Request
for Order (form FL-320).
If you need more time before the hearing to prepare a responsive declaration or talk with a lawyer, you may ask
the court to continue the hearing date. For more information, consult with a lawyer or contact the the Family Law
Facilitator or Self-Help Center in your court (see item
).
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USE Responsive Declaration to Request for Order (form FL-320)
Use form FL-320 to let the court and the other party know that you agree or disagree with each of the requests
made in the Request for Order (form FL-300).
• If you disagree, use form FL-320 to describe the orders you would like the court to make.
If you do not file and serve form FL-320, the court can still make orders without your input.
3
DO NOT USE Responsive Declaration to Request for Order (form FL-320) to:
Ask for court orders that were not requested in the Request for Order (form FL-300). Instead, file and serve your
own Request for Order
(form
FL-300) to ask for orders about other issues.
Respond to Request for Domestic Violence Restraining Order
(form
DV-100). Instead, you must use Response to
Request for Domestic Restraining Order
(form
DV-120).
Forms checklist
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a.
Form
FL-320, Responsive Declaration to Request for Order is the basic form you need. Depending on the
requests made in the Request for Order (form FL-300), you may need other forms.
b.
For child custody or visitation (parenting time) orders, you may need to complete some of these forms:
FL-105, Declaration Under Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act
FL-311, Child Custody and Visitation (Parenting Time) Application Attachment
FL-312, Request for Child Abduction Prevention Orders
FL-341(C), Children’s Holiday Schedule Attachment
FL-341(D), Additional Provisions—Physical Custody Attachment
FL-341(E), Joint Legal Custody Attachment
c.
For child support, you need:
A current
form
FL-150, Income and Expense Declaration. You may use
form
FL-155, Financial Statement
(Simplified) instead of form FL-150 if you meet the requirements listed on page 2 of form FL-155.
Notice: The court will order child support based on the income of the parents.
Child support normally continues until the child is 18 years and has graduated from high school.
You must give the court information about your finances. If you do not, the child support order
will be based on information about your income that the court receives from other sources.
d.
For spousal or domestic partner support or orders about your finances, you need these forms:
FL-150, Income and Expense Declaration
FL-157, Spousal or Partner Support Declaration Attachment (if the request is to change a support judgment)
e.
For attorney’s fees and costs, you need these forms:
FL-150, Income and Expense Declaration
FL-158, Supporting Declaration for Attorney’s Fees and Costs (or provide the information in a declaration)
FL-319, Request for Attorney’s Fees and Costs Attachment (or provide the information in a declaration)
f.
If you plan on having witnesses testify at the hearing, you need this form:
FL-321, Witness List
Form Approved for Optional Use
Information Sheet: Responsive Declaration to
FL-320-INFO,
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Judicial Council of California
Request for Order
New July 1, 2016
(Family Law)

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