Amador — ADOPT-315

Source: http://www.courts.ca.gov/documents/adopt315.pdf

ADOPT-315 Request to: Enforce, Change, End Clerk stamps date here when form is filed. Contact After Adoption Agreement

1 Your name(s): a. b. Relationship to child: Your address (skip this if you have a lawyer): Street: City: State: Zip: Your phone number: Fill in court name and street address: Your lawyer, (if you have one) (name, address, phone number, and Superior Court of California, County of State Bar number):

Court fills in case number when form is filed.

2 Child's name (if known): Case Number: Child’s adopted name (if known): Date of birth: Age:

3 I/We want to (check one): Enforce Change End an existing Contact After Adoption Agreement. The judge will not look at your request unless you and the other people who signed ADOPT-310 first try to come to an agreement using a dispute resolution program, like mediation.

4 List all people who signed the original Contact After Adoption Agreement (form ADOPT-310). If the agreement was confidential, write “Confidential” instead of the person’s name. Name/Relationship to child: a. b. c. d.

Notice to people listed in 4 who are served with this form:

The person who filed this form is asking the court to enforce, change, or end your Contact After Adoption Agreement. If you do not agree with what the person is asking for, you need to file ADOPT-320 within 30 days after you receive this form.

5 Attach to this request: A copy of ADOPT-310 (Contact After Adoption Agreement) A copy of the signed, written agreement about Contact After Adoption, if there is one Proof of Service showing this form was served on each person in 4 , along with a blank answer form (ADOPT-320)

Judicial Council of California, www.courts.ca.gov ADOPT-315, Page 1 of 2Revised January 1, 2018, Mandatory Form Request to: Enforce, Change, End Contact Family Code, §§ 8616.5, 8714.5;Welfare and Institutions Code, § 366.26 After Adoption Agreement

Case Number: Your name:

6 If any person in 4 was not served, you must explain in writing why he or she was not served. Check below, if true: a. I do not know the names of the other people who signed the original Contact After Adoption Agreement, so I could not serve them. b. The other people who signed the original Contact After Adoption Agreement (ADOPT-310) agree with what I am asking in this request and have signed ADOPT-320. If you want to give more explanation, attach a sheet of paper and write “ADOPT-315, Item 6” at the top. 7 Remember: The judge will not look at your request until all people who signed ADOPT-310 have tried to come to an agreement using mediation or other form of dispute resolution. I/We have tried to resolve these issues by using a dispute resolution program, like mediation. I have tried to fix these problems, but the other party refuses to participate in a dispute resolution program, like mediation. I am asking for a court date for the judge to review this case.

8 Check one of the boxes below: I/We ask the court to: a. Enforce ADOPT-310. Explain how the original agreement has not been followed:

If you need more space, attach a sheet of paper and write “ADOPT-315, Item 8—Enforce, Change, or End 310” at
the top.
b. Change ADOPT-310. Describe the changes you want and how these changes will be good for the child:

If you need more space, attach a sheet of paper and write “ADOPT-315, Item 8—Enforce, Change, or End 310” at
the top.
c. End ADOPT-310. Explain why you want to end the agreement and how ending the agreement will be good
for the child:

If you need more space, attach a sheet of paper and write “ADOPT-315, Item 8—Enforce, Change, or End 310” at
the top.
Number of pages attached:

9 I/We declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California that the information in this form is true and correct, which means if I lie on this form, I am guilty of a crime.

Date:
Type or print your name and relationship to child Sign your name

Date:
Type or print your name and relationship to child Sign your name

Revised January 1, 2018 Request to: Enforce, Change, End Contact After ADOPT-315, Page 2 of 2 Adoption Agreement