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Findings and Orders After Nonminor Dependent Status Review Hearing

California · Judicial Council of California · Effective January 1, 2023

This form is used by the court to write down its official decisions and findings after a hearing about a youth who is 18 or older but still under the court's care. It records whether the youth's current living situation is appropriate and what the next steps are for their care.

The court describes it as: States the court’s decisions (orders) after a hearing for a youth 18 and older who is a nonminor dependent.

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Where this fits in a case

Hearing

Stage: Hearing

This form is used after a hearing for a youth who is 18 or older and is considered a nonminor dependent. The court fills it out to document its official decisions regarding the youth's status and placement.

Prepared by the court or clerk.

Official instructions

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

Common questions

Who fills out this form?
The form is for the court to fill out, as it records the court's official findings and orders after a hearing.
What does this form document?
It documents the court's decisions about whether the youth's current placement is appropriate and what the next steps for their care should be.
Is there a fee mentioned?
The provided text does not mention any filing fees for this form.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026. The current version took effect January 1, 2023.

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