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Juvenile Court Transfer-Out Orders—Nonminor Dependent

California · Judicial Council of California · Effective January 1, 2017

This form is used by the court to write down official decisions about moving a case for a young person who is no longer a minor to a different county. It records details about the case history and the court's decision to transfer the case.

The court describes it as: States the court’s decisions (orders) about transferring a nonminor dependent’s case to another county.

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Where this fits in a case

Judgment

Stage: Judgment

This form is used when a court needs to make official orders about transferring a case for a young person who is no longer considered a minor to another county.

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 used by the court to record its official decisions and orders regarding the case transfer. The judicial officer signs it.
What kind of case is this for?
This form is specifically for juvenile cases involving a nonminor dependent.
Does this form require a fee?
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, 2017.

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