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Notice of Petition and Petition for Relief From Financial Obligation During Military Service

California · Judicial Council of California · Effective January 1, 2012

This form is used to ask the court for a delay in paying a financial debt because the person filing it is currently in or recently was in active military service. It asks the court to grant a stay or extension on the payment of the debt.

The court describes it as: Tells someone you owe money to that you are asking the court to give you more time to pay your debt because of your current or most recent military service.

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Where this fits in a case

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Stage: Start a case

This form is used when a person who owes money has been called to or is currently in active military service and needs to ask the court for more time to pay a debt.

Usually filed by the person starting the case.

Common questions

Who fills out this form?
The petitioner, who is the person asking the court for the delay, fills out this form.
What does this form ask for?
It asks the court to delay or extend the time to pay a financial debt because of military service.
Is there a fee mentioned?
The form notes that no filing fee or court costs are to be charged for this petition.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026. The current version took effect January 1, 2012.

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