California General Declaration

Provide a signed statement, under oath, as part of a court case or other legal matter -- such as a credit application or transfer of property -- with this simple legal form. Handle:

  • a parent's motion to modify child support and alimony order
  • a tenant's motion to stay an order of eviction
  • a domestic violence victim's motion for a temporary restraining order

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  • Support your California court case -- get a legally valid signed declaration

    In some court matters, it may be necessary to file a declaration -- a signed statement from a declarant, who swears under oath that the information provided is true and accurate. If you live in the Golden State, Nolo's simple California General Declaration will help you collect this information and make sure that it's valid under California law.

    When might you need to use a general declaration? Here are a few instances:

    • a parent's motion to modify child support and alimony (spousal support) order
    • a tenant's motion to stay an order of eviction
    • a domestic violence victim's motion for a temporary restraining order
    • a lender's requirement when considering an application for credit
    • certain types of sale transactions, such as a transfer of property

    Nolo's legal forms are reliable and fully up-to-date -- plus, they include instructions written in plain English to help you through the process of preparing your document.

    You can find a full list of Nolo's products written specifically for California law here.