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FA-4162VB

Order on Stipulation Converting Legal Separation to Divorce

Wisconsin · Wisconsin Court System · Effective May 4, 2017

This form is an official court order used when the parties agree to change a legal separation into a full divorce. It records the court's order that the legal separation judgment is now converted to a divorce judgment.

The court describes it as: Order on stipulation to convert legal separation to divorce. Voluntary form.

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Where this fits in a case

Judgment

Stage: Judgment

This form is used when the people involved in a legal separation case have agreed to change that legal separation into a divorce.

Either party may file.

Official instructions

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

Common questions

Who fills out this form?
The form requires information for both the Petitioner/Joint Petitioner A and the Respondent/Joint Petitioner B, and the court enters the final order. Great care must be taken to fill out all required names and addresses.
What does this form do?
It is an order that officially changes a previous legal separation judgment into a judgment of divorce. It also states that other parts of the previous agreement remain in effect.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 10, 2026. The current version took effect May 4, 2017.

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