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Stipulation and Waiver of Final Declaration of Disclosure

California · Judicial Council of California · Effective January 1, 2007

This form is used when two people in a divorce case agree to tell the court that they have already shared their initial financial information and do not need to share a final set of financial documents. It is a formal agreement to skip the final financial disclosure step.

The court describes it as: Tell the court that you and your spouse or domestic partner exchanged the preliminary (first) declaration of disclosure and agree not to exchange the final declaration of disclosure documents with each other.

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Where this fits in a case

Hearing

Stage: Hearing

This form is used by both parties in a divorce case when they have already exchanged their first set of financial disclosure documents and agree to waive the requirement of submitting a final set of those documents.

Either party may file.

Official instructions

How-to guides published by the court for this form.

Common questions

What is this form for?
This form allows two people in a divorce to tell the court that they have already exchanged their initial financial information and agree not to exchange the final financial documents.
Who signs this form?
Both the petitioner and the respondent sign this form.
Does signing this mean we never have to share money details again?
The form states that this waiver does not limit the legal disclosure obligations of the parties, but it is a statement that those obligations have been met.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026. The current version took effect January 1, 2007.

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