Probate Forms
Probate Forms by Category
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- Fee Waiver - Petitioning for Guardianships/Conservatorship:
- Fee Waiver - All Other Petitions:
Petition for Probate Forms (Letters of Administration, Letters Testamentary, etc.):
- (DE-111) Petition for Probate
- (DE-121) Notice of Petition to Administer Estate
- (DE-147) Duties and Liabilities
- (DE-147S) Confidential Supplement to Duties and Liabilities
- (DE-140) Order for Probate
- (DE-150) Letters
Petition to Determine Succession to Real Property:
- (DE-310) Petition to Determine Succession to Real Property
- (DE-120) Notice of Hearing
- (DE-160) Inventory and Appraisal
- (DE-315) Order Determining Succession to Real Property
- (DE-300) Maximum Values for Small Estate Set-Aside & Disposition of Estate without Administration
Spousal or Domestic Partner Property Petition:
- (DE-221) Spousal or Domestic Partner Property Petition
- (DE-120) Notice of Hearing
- (DE-226) Spousal or Domestic Partner Property Order
Affidavit Re: Real Property of Small Value:
- (DE-305) Affidavit Re: Real Property of Small Value
- (DE-160) Inventory and Appraisal
- (DE-300) Maximum Values for Small Estate Set-Aside & Disposition of Estate without Administration
Declaration of Transfer of Personal Property without Probate (Probate Code 13100)
Addition Estate Forms and Petitions:
- (DE-260) Report of Sale and Petition Confirming Sale of Real Property
- (DE-350) Petition for Appointment of Guardian Ad Litem
- (DE-122) Citation – Probate
- (DE-125) Summons – Probate
- (DE-131) Proof of Subscribing Witness
- (DE-135) Proof of Holographic Instrument
- (DE-142) Waiver of Bond by Heir or Beneficiary
- (DE-154) Request for Special Notice
- (DE-165) Notice of Proposed Action (Objection/Consent)
- (DE-166) Waiver of Notice of Proposed Action
- (DE-172) Creditor’s Claim
- (DE-172) Allowance or Rejection of Creditor’s Claim
- (DE-295) Ex Parte Petition for Final Discharge and Order
Probate Guardianship Packets:
- Petition for Guardianship of the Person Packet
- Petition for Guardianship of the Person and Estate Packet
- Petition for Guardianship of the Estate Packet
- Petition for Temporary Guardianship of the Person Packet
- Petition for Temporary Guardianship of the Estate or Person and Estate Packet
General Guardianship Forms:
- (GC-205) Guardianship Pamphlet
- (GC-207) Comparison of Guardians with other Non Parent Caregivers
- (FW-001-GC) Request to Waive Court Fees (Ward or Conservatee)
- (FW-003-GC) Order on Court Fee Waiver (Ward or Conservatee)
- (GC-210P) Petition for Appointment of Guardian of Minor of the Person
- (GC-210(CA)) Guardianship Petition-Child Information Attachment (to be attached behind GC-210, use one child attachment per minor)
- ICWA-010(A)-To be attached behind GC-210, use one form per minor.
- (GC-020) Notice of Hearing - Guardianship or Conservatorship
- (GC-020(P)) Attachment to Notice of Hearing for Personal Service (to be attached behind form GC-020)
- What is Proof of Service?
- (Local Form) Declaration of Due Diligence
- (GC-212) Confidential Guardian Screening Form
- (GC-120) Declaration under Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Enforcement Act (UCCJEA) (required for guardianship of the person only):
- (GC-120(A)) Attachment to Declaration under UCCJEA (required for guardianship of the person where there are more than 2 minors)
- (GC-248) Duties of Guardian
- (GC-211) Consent of Proposed Guardian, Nomination of Guardian, and Consent to Appointment of Guardian and Waiver of Notice
- (Local Form) Guardianship Questionnaire
- (GC-240) Order Appointing Guardian
- (GC-250) Letters of Guardianship
General Guardianship of the Estate:
If you are filing for General Guardianship of the Estate, DO NOT use form GC-210P listed above. Instead use the following form and all other documents listed under “General Guardianship Forms”
- (GC-210) Petition for Appointment of Guardian of Minor
- (GC-206) (Information on Probate Guardianship of the Estate)
Temporary Guardianship Forms
you cannot file a temporary alone, it must be filed at the same time or after the general is filed:
- (GC-110(P)) Petition for Appointment of Temporary Guardian of the Person
- (GC-020) Notice of Hearing - Guardianship or Conservatorship
- (GC-020(P)) Attachment to Notice of Hearing for Personal Service (to be attached behind form GC-020)
- (GC-140) Order Appointing Temporary Guardian
- (GC-150) Letters of Temporary Guardianship
Temporary Guardianship of the Estate:
If you are filing for Temporary Guardianship of the Estate, DO NOT use form GC-210P listed above. Instead use the following form and all other documents listed under “Temporary Guardianship Forms”
Additional Forms and Petitions for Guardianship:
- Visitation:
- Termination:
- Objection:
- Fixing Residence Outside of California:
- Special Immigrant Juvenile Findings:
- (MC-030) Declaration
- (GC-079) Pre-Move Notice of Proposed Change of Personal Residence of Conservatee or Ward
- (GC-080) Change of Residence Notice
- (ICWA-030) Notice of Child Custody Proceedings for Indian Child
- (ICWA005) Information Sheet On Indian Child Inquiry Attachment and Notice of Child Custody Proceeding for Indian Child
Conservatorship Forms (Limited or General):
- Packet Instructions
- (FW-001-GC) Request to Waive Court Fees (Ward or Conservatee)
- (FW-003-GC) Order on Court Fee Waiver (Ward or Conservatee)
- (GC-310) Petition for Appointment of Probate Conservator
- (GC-020) Notice of Hearing - Guardianship or Conservatorship
- (GC-020(P)) Attachment to Notice of Hearing for Personal Service (to be attached behind form GC-020)
- (GC-320) Citation for Conservatorship
- (GC-348) Duties of Conservator and Acknowledgment of Receipt of Handbook for Conservators
- Handbook for Conservators
- (Local Form) Conservatorship Video Viewing Certificate
- To view the video, click here
- (GC-312) Confidential Supplemental Information
- (GC-314) Confidential Conservator Screening Form
- (GC-335) Capacity Declaration
- (GC-340) Order Appointing Probate Conservator
- (GC-350) Letters of Conservatorship
Additional Forms and Petitions for Conservatorship:
- Conservatorship Handbook
- Consent for Medical Treatment
- Capacity Declaration:
- Fixing Residence Outside of California:
- (MC-030) Declaration
- (GC-079) Pre-Move Notice of Proposed Change of Personal Residence of Conservatee or Ward
- (GC-080) Change of Residence Notice
- (GC-399) Notice of Conservatee's Death
Temporary Conservatorship Forms
you cannot file a temporary alone, it must be filed at the same time or after the general is filed:
- (GC-111) Petition For Appointment of Temporary Conservator:
- (GC-020) Notice of Hearing - Guardianship or Conservatorship
- (GC-020(P)) Attachment to Notice of Hearing for Personal Service (to be attached behind form GC-020)
- (GC-141) Order Appointing Temporary Probate Conservator
- (GC-150) Letters of Temporary Conservatorship
- Post-Order Instructions (use after receiving your Court order)
- Fact of Birth:
- Fact of Marriage:
- Fact of Death: