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PARTIES
petitioner/plaintiff respondent/defendant
1. The party waiving past support is
other parent
other (specify):
2. The party ordered to pay support is
3. The party ordered to pay support and the party waiving past support are the parties to this agreement.
RIGHT TO AN ATTORNEY
4. The parties understand their right to be represented by an attorney, at their expense, in connection with these proceedings.
NO TIME LIMIT FOR COLLECTION
5. The parties understand that the amounts owed for Non-Aid arrears (past-due child support ordered to be paid personally to the party
waiving support) remain owed until paid. There is no time limit for the collection of past-due support.
CONTINUING COLLECTION EFFORTS
6. All methods to collect or enforce the amounts past due may be used until the past due support is paid in full, including, but not limited
to, wage assignments, levy on assets, tax refund interception, license suspension, property liens, and contempt. The parties
understand that a waiver of support will stop all collection efforts of the support waived.
RIGHT TO DETERMINATION OF DISPUTED PAST SUPPORT
7. If the amount of past-due support is unknown or uncertain, the parties understand that they have the right to have the local child
support agency review and audit the amount due, including all amounts ordered, all payments, and all credits. The parties also
understand that if they are not satisfied with the agency's audit, they have the right to have a court hearing to determine the amount
due.
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STIPULATION AND ORDER WAIVING UNASSIGNED ARREARS
(Governmental)
Form Approved for Optional Use
Judicial Council of California
FL-626 [Rev. January 1, 2009]
www.courtinfo.ca.gov
FL-626
Instructions: This form is to be filled out if the party to whom support is owed wishes to give up the right to past-due support that is
owed to him or her. If either party has any questions about the possible consequences of this waiver, he or she should ask an
attorney. If either party has any questions about the case or the information on this form, he or she should ask the Family Law
Facilitator or the local child support agency.
Family Code, § 4503, 17526
FOR COURT USE ONLY
TELEPHONE NO.: FAX NO. (Optional):
ATTORNEY FOR (Name):
SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF
STREET ADDRESS:
MAILING ADDRESS:
CITY AND ZIP CODE:
BRANCH NAME:
CASE NUMBER:
STIPULATION AND ORDER WAIVING UNASSIGNED ARREARS
(Governmental)
E-MAIL ADDRESS (Optional):
PETITIONER/PLAINTIFF:
RESPONDENT/DEFENDANT:
OTHER PARENT:
ATTORNEY OR PARTY WITHOUT ATTORNEY (Name, State Bar number, and address):
petitioner/plaintiff
respondent/defendant
other parent
other (specify):
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RESPONDENT/DEFENDANT:
OTHER PARENT:
12. The party waiving past support has not been threatened in any way (physically, emotionally, or otherwise) by the party ordered to
pay support, the local child support agency, the court, or anyone else, to force him or her to give up support amounts.
13. The party waiving past support has thought about and decided that it is in his or her best interest and the best interest of his or her
children to give up this support arrearage.
AMOUNT OF PAST-DUE SUPPORT
14. As of (date calculated):
NON-AID ARREARS (these are the amounts owed personally to the party waiving past support before this waiver becomes
effective):
a.
_____ through _________
Child support:
$
Spousal/family support:
Other (specify):
$
See attachment 14a.
AID ARREARS (these are the amounts assigned and owed to a public agency and cannot be waived by the parties):
b.
The parties agree that the amounts in items 14a and 14b will be considered a final determination by the court of the amount
of past-due support.
The parties agree that the amounts stated above represent the amount of past-due support indicated by the local child support
agency records. However, in agreeing to this waiver of Non-Aid arrears, the parties have not reached an agreement regarding
the accuracy of the amount of past-due support as stated.
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TOTAL:
WARNING: If the box at item 14c is checked you may be prohibited from any future challenge regarding the amount of
past-due support indicated at items 14a and 14b.
Type
_____ through _________
_____ through _________
$
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
c.
d.
CONSEQUENCES OF WAIVING PAST SUPPORT
8. The parties understand that once the party waiving past support gives up his or her right to past-due support, he or she can never
request payment of the amount given up or ask the local child support agency or court to reinstate the amount given up, UNLESS he
or she has specifically retained the right to do so as part of item 16.
9. The parties understand that the party waiving past support cannot give up the right to collect Aid arrears (past-due child support that
belongs to the county in exchange for receipt of public assistance benefits), nor can he or she give up the right to future child
support. The parties understand that this stipulation does not affect the current child support order. If there is a current
child support order, that order still remains in full force and effect.
10. The parties have had sufficient time to read and think about this stipulation and to discuss it with any and all advisors, counselors,
or attorneys of their choosing.
11. The party waiving past support has not been promised anything by the party ordered to pay support, the local child support
agency, the court, or anyone else, to induce him or her to give up amounts owed to him or her, except as specifically set forth in
writing in this stipulation.
$
Principal
Interest Time Period
$
$
$
$
_____ through _________
Child support:
$
Spousal/family support:
Other (specify):
$
See attachment 14b.
TOTAL:
Type
_____ through _________
_____ through _________
$
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
$
Principal Interest Time Period
$
$
$
$
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PETITIONER/PLAINTIFF: CASE NUMBER:
RESPONDENT/DEFENDANT:
OTHER PARENT:
17. This stipulation and order does not modify or affect the duty of the party ordered to pay current support that accrues, or any support
arrears that may accumulate, after the date set forth in item 14.
18. Each party understands that the local child support agency does not represent him or her in this matter. Neither party has been
given legal advice from the local child support agency, or any of its attorneys, or the family law facilitator, in regard to this stipulation.
Date:
(TYPE OR PRINT NAME)
(SIGNATURE OF PARTY WAIVING PAST SUPPORT)
Date:
(TYPE OR PRINT NAME)
19. This form contains the entire understanding and agreement of the parties, and there have been no verbal or other written promises
or conditions by anyone, except as stated in this form.
(SIGNATURE OF PARTY ORDERED TO PAY SUPPORT)
15. In consideration of the payment by the party ordered to pay support of the sums set forth below, and the performance of any other
condition stated below, the parties agree as follows (check and complete either a or b, but not both, and add other applicable
provisions):
to the local child support agency on
a.
Upon payment by party ordered to pay support of the sum of $
or before (date):
, the Non-Aid arrears set forth in paragraph 14a above shall be deemed
b.
(date):
, the parent ordered to pay support shall owe the following sums for Non-Aid support.
See attachment 15 for additional provisions.
CONDITIONS OF WAIVER
16.
WAIVER OF PAST-DUE SUPPORT
Other (specify):
c.
to the local child support agency on or before
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Upon payment by party ordered to pay support of the sum of $
See attachment 16 for additional conditions of waiver. Each party must initial or sign all additional pages.
b.
as of (date):
Child support:
$
Spousal/family support:
Other (specify):
$
TOTAL:
Type
$
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
$
Principal
Interest Time period
$
$
$
$
as of (date):
as of (date):
This waiver of past-due support is conditioned on the party ordered to pay support agreements set forth in this document. If
the party ordered to pay support fails to perform any condition, then this waiver is NULL and VOID and of no force or effect
whatsoever. However, if box 14c is checked, the setting of support arrears in items 14a and 14b will continue to be valid as
the court's determination of the amount of support arrearage. Specific conditions of this waiver are as follows:
Additional conditions of this waiver (optional) (i.e., lump-sum payment, timely payment of current support, etc.):
____________________________________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________________________
a.
paid in full.
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ATTORNEY'S STATEMENT
I am the attorney of record for the party identified in this waiver. I have gone over this form and any attachments with my client. I have
explained each provision of this form to my client and answered the client's questions with regard to this form. I have discussed the
facts of the case with my client and possible alternatives to and conditions for waiver. I have explained the consequences of the waiver
and benefits and detriments of any agreement.
Date:
(TYPE OR PRINT NAME)
Date:
(TYPE OR PRINT NAME)
(SIGNATURE OF ATTORNEY FOR PARTY WAIVING PAST SUPPORT)
Date:
(TYPE OR PRINT NAME, TITLE, AND COUNTY)
(SIGNATURE OF REPRESENTATIVE OF LOCAL CHILD SUPPORT AGENCY)
DECLARATION OF PERSON PROVIDING INTERPRETATION/TRANSLATION (if applicable)
The party/parties indicated below is/are unable to read or understand this Stipulation and Order Waiving Unassigned Arrears because
The party waiving past support's primary language is (specify):
I certify under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California that I am competent to interpret or translate in the primary
language indicated above and that I have, to the best of my ability, read to, interpreted for, or translated for the above-named
party/parties the Stipulation and Order Waiving Unassigned Arrears in the party's primary language. The above-named party/parties
stated he or she understood the terms of the Stipulation and Order Waiving Unassigned Arrears before signing it.
Date:
(TYPE OR PRINT NAME)
COURT'S FINDINGS AND ORDER
The court, having reviewed and considered this stipulation, and any attachments, finds that the party owed support expressly,
knowingly, voluntarily, and intelligently has waived past-due support as more specifically set forth in this document. The court accepts
this stipulation, approves it, and orders that all further enforcement is terminated as to the waived support.
Date:
(JUDICIAL OFFICER OF THE SUPERIOR COURT)
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(TYPE OR PRINT NAME)
LOCAL CHILD SUPPORT AGENCY
(SIGNATURE)
IT IS SO ORDERED.
(SIGNATURE)
(SIGNATURE OF ATTORNEY FOR PARTY ORDERED TO PAY SUPPORT)
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Date:
and he or she
has
has not read the form
stipulation translated into this language.
The party ordered to pay support's primary language is (specify):
and he or she
has
has not read the form
stipulation translated into this language.
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