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EspañolRule 17.400. Child custody and visitation forms for unmarried parents
Persons without attorney representation in legal actions determining child custody and visitation terms for unmarried parents of children under the age of 18 who are children of both parties, or children under age 18 whom the parties have adopted, or children 18 years of age or older who are children of both parties and are dependent or still need support must use the forms listed in this rule. Parties also must use these forms if a party is pregnant with the other party’s child. Parties cannot use these forms if the parties were ever married to each other. These forms are available on the Iowa Judicial Branch website at: www.iowacourts.gov.
Form 401: Petition for Custody and Visitation (Parents not Married)
Form 402: Petition Cover Sheet for Custody and Visitation
Form 403: Confidential Information Form
Form 404: Original Notice for Personal Service
Form 404a: Original Notice for Personal Service
Form 405: Acceptance of Service
Form 406: Directions for Service of Original Notice
Form 407: Motion and Affidavit to Serve by Publication
Form 408: Original Notice by Publication
Form 408a: Proof of Service by Publication
Form 409: Application and Affidavit to Defer Payment of Costs
Form 410: Affidavit of Service of Original Notice and Petition for Custody and Visitation
Form 411: Protected Information Disclosure
Form 412: Joint Statement to Disestablish Legal Parent
Form 413: Motion to Disestablish Legal Parent
Form 414: Reserved
Form 415: Answer to Petition for Custody and Visitation
Form 416: General Answer to a Petition for Custody and Visitation
Forms 417 to 420: Reserved
Form 421: Affidavit for Temporary Custody and Visitation
Form 422: Motion in a Custody and Visitation Case
Form 423: Response to a Motion in a Custody and Visitation Case
Form 424: Custody and Visitation Financial Statement
Form 425: Affidavit of Mailing Notice
Form 426: Notice of Intent to File Written Application for Default Decree
Form 427: Request for Relief in a Custody and Visitation Case
Form 428: Settlement Agreement for Custody and Visitation
Form 429: Agreed Parenting Plan
Form 430: Proposed Parenting Plan
Forms 431 to 500: Reserved
