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Motion/Stipulation to Modify Petition (Civil Union)

Colorado · Colorado Judicial Branch · Effective July 1, 2023

This form is used to ask the court to change or update a Petition related to a Civil Union. It allows the person filing to state what changes they want the court to make to the original petition.

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Where this fits in a case

After judgment

Stage: After judgment

This form is used when parties involved in a Civil Union case need to change the original paperwork filed with the court, such as changing the type of petition or restoring a name.

Either party may file.

Common questions

Who fills out this form?
The form can be filled out by the Petitioner, the Co-Petitioner/Respondent, or both parties. The form has sections for signatures from both parties.
Does this form require service?
If only one party signs the motion, they must complete a Certificate of Service to show that a copy was given to the other party.
What is the purpose of the checkboxes?
The checkboxes allow the filing party to specify exactly what kind of modification they are asking the court to make to the original petition.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 10, 2026. The current version took effect July 1, 2023.

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