Santa Barbara — SC-4039

Source: https://www.santabarbara.courts.ca.gov/system/files/sc-4039.pdf

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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

MATTER OF:

CASE NUMBER:

APPLICATION FOR ORDER FOR PUBLICATION OF CITATION (FREEDOM FROM PARENTAL CUSTODY AND CONTROL)

Application is hereby made for an order directing service of the Citation to Appear at the hearing on the Petition for Freedom from Custody and Control by publication in ____________________________ (name of publication), which is a newspaper of general circulation in the State of California most likely to give notice to the aforementioned person.

In support of the application, I declare:

1. I am the Petitioner in this proceeding.

2. The child who is the subject of this proceeding is: (name of child) ___________________________________.

3. The parents of the child are: ______________________________ and ______________________________.

4. I request the Court issue an order directing service of citation on (name of person to be served)

   ______________________________________ by publication.

5. The place of residence of (name of person to be served) _________________________________ is unknown. The following attempts were made to locate that person.

6. The last known address of the person to be served is:

7. [Reserved]

8. I have used reasonable diligence but cannot ascertain the current whereabouts of the person to be served. The

   following are the efforts made to ascertain these locations supported by appropriate declarations on personal knowledge: a. See attachment 8(a) (Declaration(s) of Diligence) (local form SC-2003-A8 may be used as this attachment.) b. The undersigned has personal knowledge of the following efforts to locate the person to be served:

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Matter of: Case Number:

9. The names and addresses of the following relatives of the person to be served are as follows (attach sheets as necessary):

   a. Parent:

   b. Parent:

   c. Brothers:

   d. Sisters:

   e. Nieces:

   f. Nephews:

   g. Other children:

10. Applicant requests publication in (name of newspaper) __________________________________. a. This newspaper is: i. published in California and adjudicated a newspaper of general circulation; ii. is a newspaper published outside California. b. This newspaper is most likely to give notice to the party to be served because: i. I believe the person to be served resides or be located in the circulation area of this newspaper, or ii. Other: __________________________________________________________.

Wherefore, Applicant prays that the Court issue an order directing service of the Citation on (name of person to be

served) ____________________________ by publication in (name of publication) ___________________________

once a week for four successive weeks.

Date:

SIGN

(Type or Print Name of Attorney) (Signature of Attorney)

I declare under the penalty or perjury under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing is true and correct.

Date:

SIGN

(Type or Print Name of Applicant) (Signature of Applicant)

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