ATTORNEY OR PARTY WITHOUT ATTORNEY (Name, State Bar number, and address):
TELEPHONE NO.: FAX NO.:
EMAIL ADDRESS:
SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF
STREET ADDRESS:
MAILING ADDRESS:
CITY AND ZIP CODE:
BRANCH NAME:
__________________________________________________
APPLICATION FOR ORDER FOR PUBLICATION OF CITATION (ADOPTION)
Applicant (name): ___________________________________________________________________________
Requests an order, pursuant to CCP §415.50, directing that the citation in the matter be served on citee (name):
__________________________________________________________________________________________
by publication.
1. The ________________________________________________________________________________
Is the newspaper most likely to give notice to the citee.
2. A copy of the citation and the petition could not be served by any of the following methods for the
reasons stated:
a. □ Handing copies to the person to be served (Personal Service CCP 415.10)
b. □ Leaving a copy of the citation and petition during usual office hours in his or her office or, if no
physical address is known, at his or her usual mailing address, other than a United States Postal
Service post office box, with the person who is apparently in charge thereof, and by thereafter
mailing a copy of the citation and petition by first-class mail, postage prepaid to the person to be
served at the place where a copy of the summons and complaint were left (Substitution service,
CCP 415.20(a))
c. □ Leaving copies at the dwelling, usual place of abode, or usual place of business of the person to
be served in the presence of a competent member of the household or a person apparently in
charge of his or her office or place of business, at least 18 years of age, who shall be informed of
the general nature of the papers and by thereafter mailing copies by first-class mail, postage
prepaid, to the person to be served at the place where the copies were left. (CCP415.20(b))
Form SB-9005 Application for Order for Publication of Citation Page 1 of 2
Revised 10/24/16 (Adoption)
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