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Child Custody and Visitation (Parenting Time) Application Attachment

California · Judicial Council of California · Effective January 1, 2026

This form is an attachment used when asking the court for decisions about child custody and visitation time. It asks for specific details about who should have physical and legal custody, and it allows the person filling it out to suggest a schedule for parenting time.

The court describes it as: Give the court and the other party more details about the orders you want the court to make about child custody and visitation (parenting time).

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This form is used when a person is filing paperwork related to child custody and visitation to give the judge more details about the parenting time orders they want the court to make.

Either party may file.

Official instructions

How-to guides published by the court for this form.

Common questions

What is this form?
This form is an attachment that gives the court extra details about the parenting time and custody orders you are asking for. It is not a court order itself.
Does this form cover everything?
It asks for details on physical and legal custody, and it has sections for suggesting visitation schedules. You must complete items 1 through 13 that apply to your request.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026. The current version took effect January 1, 2026.

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