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Santa Barbara — SC-6014

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2026-09-26
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2026-09-27

Santa Barbara — SC-6014

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ATTORNEY OR PARTY WITHOUT ATTORNEY (NAME AND ADDRESS): TELEPHONE NO.: FOR COURT USE ONLY

EMAIL ADDRESS (Optional)

ATTORNEY FOR (NAME):

SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF SANTA BARBARA

Santa Barbara–Anacapa Santa Maria-Cook Lompoc Division
1100 Anacapa Street 312-C East Cook Street 115 Civic Center Plaza

Santa Barbara, CA 93101 Santa Maria, CA 93454 Lompoc, CA 93436

Guardianship Conservatorship Decedent’s Estate

CASE NUMBER:

DECLARATION OF DUE DILIGENCE
HEARING DATE: TIME: DEPT:

Note: Please use one form for each person you are unable to serve/locate.

I, the undersigned, declare:

  1. I made a reasonable search and cannot locate and serve the following person:

Name Relationship to Minor/Conservator/Decedent

  1. The last known postal address of the person named in paragraph 1 is:

  2. The last contact I had with the person named in paragraph 1 or the last information I had concerning his/her whereabouts is as follows:

    Continued in Attachment 3.

  3. My attorney or a process server attempted to locate the person named in paragraph 1. A declaration from my

attorney or process server describing the results of his or her efforts to locate the person is submitted separately.

  1. I spoke with the following relatives, friends, and others having knowledge of the person’s whereabouts of the

person named in paragraph 1, and these were the results:

Name Date of Relationship to Result
Contact Missing Person

  1. I searched the telephone directory for __________________ County (where the person was last known to live)

and this was the result:

Optional Form DECLARATION OF DUE DILIGENCE CRC Prob. Rule 732 SC-6014 [Rev. Jan. 2020] Page 1 of 2

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  1. There is reason to believe the person is in prison. I contacted the California Prisoner Locator System at (916)

    445-6713 and the Federal Bureau of Prisons online inmate locator website and this was the result:

  2. I searched the internet using search engines such as Google or Bing and public databases as well as social

media websites such as Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn to locate the person and this was the result:

Continued in Attachment 7.

  1. I emailed and texted the person entitled to notice at their last known email address/telephone number to ask for

their postal address and this was the result:

Continued in Attachment 8.

  1. I checked with the following persons who may have knowledge concerning the whereabouts of the person named in paragraph 1:

    Last known employer Date of contact Result

    Last known landlord Date of contact Result

  2. I searched the following public records in _________________________ County with the following result:

    Tax Assessor’s Name Index

    Other

  3. I have the physical or email address of the following persons, who are related to the person entitled to service/notice:

I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California that the forgoing is true and correct

Executed on (date) ________________, at (city) _________________________, California.

(Type or Print Name) (Signature)

Optional Form DECLARATION OF DUE DILIGENCE CRC Prob. Rule 732 SC-6014 [Rev. Jan. 2020] Page 2 of 2 Print Form Clear Form

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