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DV-140 - California Judicial Council
Child Custody and Visitation Order
The court's formal custody and visitation order issued as part of a domestic violence restraining order case.
What this form does
DV-140 is the custody order that comes out of a DVRO case. If you requested custody orders with your DV-100 using DV-105, the court's decisions on custody and visitation are formalized in DV-140. It is enforceable like any other custody order and remains in effect until modified.
Who needs to file it
Issued by the court in DVRO cases that included custody requests.
When to file it
Issued at the conclusion of the full DVRO hearing.
What happens after you file
Both parties must comply with the custody and visitation schedule set out in DV-140.
Filing fee: Free.
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