Waiver of Service Only (Specific Waiver) [Divorce Set A or D]
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This form is for a person who is the respondent in a divorce case and chooses to give up their right to receive formal legal notice. It asks the court for permission to proceed without certain notices or hearings.
The court describes it as: Use if you are the respondent in a divorce and decide to waive legal notice that is otherwise required. Read carefully.
Where this fits in a case
RespondStage: Respond
This form is used by the respondent in a divorce case who decides they do not want the usual legal notice process. The instructions state it should not be signed until at least one day after the original divorce petition has been filed.
Usually filed by the person responding.
Common questions
- Who should fill out this form?
- The form is for the Respondent in the divorce case. The instructions say the person signing must be the Respondent.
- What do I need to do after signing?
- You must sign this form in front of a notary, and then file the original signed form with the court where your spouse filed the petition.
Revision history
No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026.
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