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CR 4.1; RCW 26.09.181, .260, .270 Mandatory Form ( 06/2018 ) FL Modify 601 Petition to Change a Parenting/ Custody Order p. 1 of 10 Superior Court of Washington, County of In re: Petitioner/s (see * below) : And Respondent/s (other party/parties) : No. Petition to Change a Parenting Plan, Residential Schedule or Custody Order (PTMD) * the same case number as the current parenting/custody order, the person who is listed as the Petitioner in the current order will stay Petitioner, even if s/he is not the person asking for the change now. a different case number or county from where the current parenting/custody order was issued, the person asking for the change may be the Petitioner. who to list as Petitioner and if there is a new case number. Petition to Change a Parenting Plan, Residential Schedule or Custody Order 1. Who is asking to change the parenting/custody order? Name Lives in (county and state) Relation to the children Parent No n - Parent Custodian 2. Who are the other parents or custodians involved in this case? Name Lives in (county and state) Relation to the children Parent Non - Parent Custodian Parent Non - Parent Custodian American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com CR 4.1; RCW 26.09.181, .260, .270 Mandatory Form ( 06/2018 ) FL Modify 601 Petition to Change a Parenting/ Custody Order p. 2 of 10 3. Who are the children involved in this case? Age Age 1. 4. 2. 5. 3. 6. 4. Describe the parenting/custody order you have now: My current parenting/custody order is a (check one): Parenting Plan Residential Schedule Non-Parent Custody Order Other (title of order): signed by a court on in date county and state Important! Attach or file a certifi ed copy of the current parenting/custody order that you want to change if it was issued in a different county or state. 5. Explain why you are filing your request for change with this court: I ask the court to make the changes requested in sections 6 through 12 below, and to approve my proposed Parenting Plan or Residential Schedule that is filed with this Petition. This Petition shows I have valid reasons to ask for these changes. The changes are in the I am filing this Petition in this county court because (check all that apply): I live in this county. the child/ren live in this county. the other parent (or non-parent custodian) lives in this county. the parenting/custody order that I want to change is from this county. Note If you need more space to explain in any of the sections below, you may add more pages to this Petition. Number, date and sign each page that you add . 6. Request for minor change (RCW 26.09.260(5), (7) and (9)) No request. I ask the court to adjust the parenting schedule, but not change the person the child lives with most of the time. The situation of the child/ren, a parent, or a non-parent custodian has changed substantially. Reason for minor change (check all that apply): Note Your reasons must be based on information that you learned about after the current parenting/custody order was issued, or, if the order was uncontested (issued by default or agreement), your reasons may be based on information that was unknown to the court when the order was issued. American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com CR 4.1; RCW 26.09.181, .260, .270 Mandatory Form ( 06/2018 ) FL Modify 601 Petition to Change a Parenting/ Custody Order p. 3 of 10 the current parenting/custody order is difficult to follow because the parent who has less residential time with the children has moved. schedule changed and the change was not by his/her choice. hedule on fewer than 25 full days a year. but fewer than 90 overnights a year. This change is needed because the current parenting/custody order does not give the children a reasonable amount of time days of increased time with that parent. Are there any limitations on the parent whose time would be increased? No. The current parenting/custody order does not with the children because of abandonment, abuse, domestic violence, sex offense, or other serious problems. Yes. ted because of problems listed in the current parenting/custody order. I ask the court to allow that parent more parenting time with the children because the problems that caused the limitations have changed substantially. Explain: Has the parent whose time would be increased completed any required evaluations, treatment, or classes? Does not apply. The current parenting/custody order does not require that parent to complete any evaluations, treatment or classes. Yes. That parent has completed all court-ordered evaluations, treatment, or classes. List completed evaluations, treatment, or classes here: 7. Request for major change (RCW 26.09.260(1) and (2)) No request. I ask the court to make a major change in the parenting schedule or to change the person the child lives with most of the time. The situation of the child/ren or the other parent (or non-parent custodian) has changed substantially. Reason for major change (check all that apply): Note Your reasons must be based on information that you learned about after the current parenting/custody order was issued, or, if the order was uncontested (issued by default or agreement), your reasons may be based on information that was unknown to the court when the order was issued. American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com CR 4.1; RCW 26.09.181, .260, .270 Mandatory Form ( 06/2018 ) FL Modify 601 Petition to Change a Parenting/ Custody Order p. 4 of 10 the other parent (or non-parent custodian) and I agree with the changes asked for in my proposed Parenting Plan or Residential Schedule. the children are livi-parent parenting/custody order. Explain: o their physical, mental or emotional health. It would be better for the children to change the parenting/custody order. Explain: the other parent (or non-parent custodian) has not followed the parenting/custody order. A court found him/her in contempt for disobeying the parenting schedule more than once in three years, or guilty of custodial interference in the first or second degree. (RCW 9A.40.060 or 9A.40.070) Explain: 8. Request for limitations on one -making No request. Limit The children already live with me the majority of the time. To protect the cipation. The reasons for limitation are listed in my proposed Parenting Plan or Residential Schedule. (RCW 26.09.191, 26.09.260(4)) Adjust The other parent is allowed some parenting time in the current parenting/custody order. But that parent has chosen not to spend any of his/her parenting time with the children for at least one year. I ask the court to adjust the parenting time for the other parent as shown in my proposed Parenting Plan or Residential Schedule. (RCW 26.09.260(8)) American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com CR 4.1; RCW 26.09.181, .260, .270 Mandatory Form ( 06/2018 ) FL Modify 601 Petition to Change a Parenting/ Custody Order p. 5 of 10 9. Request for other changes (RCW 26.09.260(10)) No request. the following (check all that apply): dispute resolution decision making transportation arrangements other (specify): Explain: 10. Child Support (RCW 26.09.170) No request. I am not asking the court to adjust or change child support. My request to change the parenting schedule affects child support because: ren spend with the parent who pays child support. If the court makes my requested changes, I also ask the court to set or change child support. I will file a Financial Declaration and proposed Child Support Worksheets. Warning! If the court does not c hange the parenting/custody order, your request to change child support may be denied. If you have other reasons to change child support, you may file separate forms to make that request (use form FL Modify 501 or 521). 11. Protection Order Do you want the court to issue an Order for Protection as part of the final orders in this case? No. I do not want an Order for Protection. Yes. (You must file a Petition for Order for Protection, form DV-1.015 for domestic violence, or form UHST-02.0200 for harassment. You may file your Petition for Order for Protection using the same case number assigned to this case.) Important! If you need protection now , ask the court clerk about g