Current through the 2023 Legislative Session.
Section 2330 - Proceeding commenced by filing petition; title; facts required to be set forth(a) A proceeding for dissolution of marriage or for legal separation of the parties is commenced by filing a petition entitled "In re the marriage of ____ and ____" which shall state whether it is a petition for dissolution of the marriage or for legal separation of the parties.(b) In a proceeding for dissolution of marriage or for legal separation of the parties, the petition shall set forth among other matters, as nearly as can be ascertained, the following facts: (1) The date of marriage.(2) The date of separation.(3) The number of years from marriage to separation.(4) The number of children of the marriage, if any, and if none a statement of that fact.(5) The age and birth date of each minor child of the marriage.Amended by Stats. 1998, Ch. 581, Sec. 11. Effective January 1, 1999.