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GC-210(CA)Mandatory

Child Information Attachment to Probate Guardianship Petition

California · Judicial Council of California · Effective January 1, 2022

This form asks for detailed information about a child when someone is asking the court to appoint a guardian or conservator. It collects details about the child's life, family, and why the appointment would be in the child's best interest.

The court describes it as: Tell the court if you are a professional fiduciary and are asking the court for appointment as guardian or conservator. This form must be attached to form GC-210 or form GC-310.

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Where this fits in a case

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Stage: Start a case

This form is used when filing a petition to the court to ask for a guardian or conservator for a child. It must be attached to the main guardianship petition form.

Usually filed by the person starting the case.

Official instructions

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

Common questions

Who must fill out this form?
This form is used when filing a petition to the court to ask for a guardian or conservator. It asks the petitioner to provide information about the child.
Does this form cover all children?
If the petition asks for a guardian for multiple children, a separate copy of this form must be filled out for each child.
Is there a fee for filing this form?
The provided text does not mention any filing fees for this form.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026. The current version took effect January 1, 2022.

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