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Notification of Military Veteran/Reserve/Active Status

California · Judicial Council of California · Effective January 1, 2025

This form lets the court know if a person is currently serving in, or has previously served in, the military or reserves. It is a way to inform the court about military experience that might help the court consider certain rights or protections in the case.

The court describes it as: Tells the court that you are now or used to be in the military.

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Where this fits in a case

General & info

Information / general use — not tied to one step of a case

This form can be used in any type of case, including criminal, family, or civil cases. It can be filed at any time, and filing it is voluntary.

Either party may file.

Common questions

Who should fill out this form?
This form can be filled out by the person involved in the case, or by an attorney representing that person.
Is there a fee to file this form?
The form states that no filing fee or court costs are to be charged for this form.
What happens if I file this in a criminal case?
If filed in a criminal case, the court will send a copy to the California Department of Veterans Affairs and the county veterans services officer.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026. The current version took effect January 1, 2025.

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