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- 2026-09-26
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- 2026-09-27
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Procedure for Obtaining Temporary Immediate Family Law Orders in Nevada City Branch
ALL FORMS SHALL BE EITHER TYPEWRITTEN OR HANDWRITTEN IN SUCH A MANNER THAT WILL PRODUCE CLEAR AND PERMANENT COPIES.
- OBTAIN THE APPROPRIATE FORMS, either from the clerk’s office Family Law ex parte packet, or online at http://nccourt.net/forms/form-packets.shtml. These forms must be completed prior to presenting to the court to open your case.
The following forms are required to open your case:
FL-303 Declaration Regarding Notice and Service of Request for Temporary Emergency (Ex Parte) Orders FL-300 Request for Order FL-305 Temporary Emergency (Ex Parte) Orders
Forms FL-303 and FL-300 must be filled out completely. Only the header on form FL-305 needs to be filled out. All filings must have the case number filled out on the first page where indicated.
- YOU CHOOSE YOUR OWN HEARING DATE. Hearings will be at 8:30 a.m. in Department 3 or Department 5 on the 2 nd floor of the Nevada County Superior Courthouse.
You must notify the person you are requesting orders again of the scheduled hearing no later than 10:00 a.m. the court day before the hearing. This notification only needs to be by telephone. The notification must include the following:
What the hearing is for: (e.g. “modification of custody”) Where: Nevada City Courthouse, 2 nd Floor, Department 3 or 5 When: Date and time you chose
FILE THE COMPLETED FORMS WITH THE CIVIL CLERKS’ OFFICE AT THE COURTHOUSE BY 4:00 P.M. THE COURT DAY PRIOR TO YOUR CHOSEN DATE. Filing fees will be due upon presentation, including payment for the ex parte hearing and any secondary hearing if the Court deems it necessary. Should a second hearing not be scheduled, the clerks’ office will return or void/destroy the check as requested by the party. Failure to pay the second fee will result in the hearing being removed from calendar.
Fees are as follows:
Custody and/or Visitation issues $85.00
Non-custody and/or Visitation issues $60.00