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Motion to Convert Legal Separation to Order Ending Registered Domestic Partnership (Dissolution Decree)

Washington · Washington State Courts · Effective May 1, 2016

This form is used to ask the court to change an existing Legal Separation Order into a final order that ends a Registered Domestic Partnership. It asks the court to officially dissolve the partnership.

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Where this fits in a case

Motions

Stage: Motions

This form is used when a couple's domestic partnership has ended and a Legal Separation Order was issued at least six months ago.

Either party may file.

Common questions

Who fills out this form?
The person asking for the order fills out the 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 and must file the original documents with the Superior Court Clerk.
What should the other party do if they disagree?
If a party does not agree with the requests, they can file a statement 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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