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Motion to Reinstate a Parenting/Custody Order (Military Parent)

Washington · Washington State Courts · Effective May 1, 2016

This form is a request to the court to restore a parenting or custody order that was in place before a parent left for temporary military duty. It asks the court to reinstate the previous order.

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Where this fits in a case

Motions

Stage: Motions

This form is used when a parent who is in the military wants the court to put back the parenting or custody order that was active before they left for temporary military service.

Either party may file.

Common questions

Who fills out this form?
The person making the motion fills out this form. This person can be either the Petitioner or the Respondent in the case.
What must I do if I file this motion?
The person filing must schedule a hearing for this motion. They must also file the original documents with the Superior Court Clerk and serve copies on all other parties.
What should the other party do if they disagree?
If a party does not agree with the requests, they can file a statement using form FL All Family 135, Declaration, explaining why the court should not approve the requests.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026. The current version took effect May 1, 2016.

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