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Declaration in Support of Motion to Place Documents Under Seal Under Code of Civil Procedure Section 367.3

California · Judicial Council of California · Effective January 1, 2021

This form is a written statement that supports a request to keep certain court documents private. It is used when a person participating in the Safe at Home program asks the court to make their identifying information confidential.

The court describes it as: Give the court information about your participation in the Safe at Home program and why you are asking to seal documents in a civil case.

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Where this fits in a case

Motions

Stage: Motions

This form must be filed whenever a Motion to Place Documents Under Seal Under Code of Civil Procedure Section 367.3 (Safe at Home) is filed in a civil case.

Either party may file.

Common questions

Who needs to file this form?
This form must be filed when a Motion to Place Documents Under Seal Under Code of Civil Procedure Section 367.3 (Safe at Home) is filed.
What does this form ask the court to do?
It asks the court to make certain documents confidential by placing them under seal.
Does this form require a fee?
The form text does not mention any filing fees.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026. The current version took effect January 1, 2021.

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