Pension Benefits—Attachment to Judgment (Attach to form FL-180)
California · Judicial Council of California · Effective January 1, 2009
This form tells a pension plan administrator that the court has made temporary orders about retirement benefits until a final order is issued. It explains what the parties need to do to protect their share of the pension benefits.
The court describes it as: Tells the pension plan administrator that court made temporary orders about the pension until a final order (a qualified domestic relations order) is completed. Explains what parties need to do to protect their interest in the pension.
Where this fits in a case
JudgmentStage: Judgment
This form is used when there are temporary orders about dividing retirement and survivor benefits between two people. It is attached to form FL-180.
Either party may file.
Common questions
- What is this form for?
- This form is used to notify a pension plan administrator about temporary court orders regarding retirement and survivor benefits until a final order is made.
- Who needs to fill this out?
- The form requires information from both the petitioner and the respondent, and it directs actions to the employer or plan administrator.
Revision history
No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026. The current version took effect January 1, 2009.
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