VN156 ATTORNEY OR PARTY WITHOUT ATTORNEY (Name and Address) Telephone Number FOR COURT USE ONLY BAR NUMBER: ATTORNEY FOR (Name): SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF VENTURA 800 SOUTH VICTORIA AVE. VENTURA, CA 93009 3855 – F ALAMO ST. SIMI VALLEY, CA 93063-2110 PLAINTIFF/PETITIONER DEFENDANT/RESPONDENT CASE NUMBER: REQUEST AND ORDER FOR PUBLICATION OR POSTING The petition in this case is for a Dissolution of Marriage or is a Petition to Establish a Parental Relationship Publication request: I request the Court order the Summons and Petition be served by publication in the following 1. newspaper:_______________________________. OR 2. Posting request: I request the Court order the Summons and Petition be served by posting. I have an Order for Waiver of Fees and Costs, or am filing a Request to Waive Court Fees and Costs with this form. Declaration 3. I last saw or had contact with Respondent on (date) ______________, at (location): ______________________. This is what happened_______________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________. 4. The last address I had for Respondent is: _______________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________. 5. The last work or business address I had for respondent is: __________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________. 6. I have not been able to locate Respondent by (check all that apply): I went to Respondent’s last known address and she/he no longer lives there. No one at that address knows where she/he now lives. I could not find Respondent’s telephone listing. I could not find Respondent on the internet. I check the Ventura County Tax Assessor’s records and could not find Respondent listed as a property owner. I spoke with Respondent’s friends and/or family and none of them know where she/he lives. Name of person contacted VN156 (Rev. 1/11) Mandatory Form Relationship to Respondent REQUEST AND ORDER FOR PUBLICATION OR POSTING Page 1 of 2 American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com VN156 7. I have also done the following to find Respondent: I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing is true and correct. Date: ____________________ Signature: _________________________________________________ Order for Publication or Posting Publication Granted: The Court finds Respondent cannot be served in any other manner specified in the California Code of Civil Procedure. The Court Orders the Summons and Petition be served by publishing, at least once a week for four successive weeks, in the following newspaper:_______________________________. Posting Granted: The Court finds Respondent cannot be served in any other manner specified in the California Code of Civil Procedure and finds Petitioner cannot afford the cost of publication. The Court Orders the Summons and Petition be served by posting by the Court. Posting must occur for at least 30 days. Order to Mail: The Court further orders the Clerk of the Court to mail a copy of the summons and petition in a sealed postage paid envelope addressed to Respondent’s last known address. Request Denied. Other ways to service are possible. Petitioner needs to try again to locate the respondent. Other________________________________________________________________________________________ Date: ___________________________ ____________________________________ Judicial Officer CLERK’S PROOF OF SERVICE OF SUMMONS AND PETITION BY POSTING AND MAILING I, declare under penalty of perjury, I am an employee of the Superior Court of California, County of Ventura, and not a party to this action. On the date below, I mailed a copy of this Summons and Petition in a sealed postage paid envelope to Respondent at his/her last known address as indicated above and, if ordered, I posted a copy of this Summons and Petition at the court. Date: _____________________________ Michael D. Planet, Executive Officer and Clerk By: __________________________________ Mandatory Form VN156 (Rev. 1/11) REQUEST AND ORDER FOR PUBLICATION OR POSTING Page 2 of 2 American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com