INSTRUCTIONS FOR COMPLETING
"OBJECTION TO CHILD-SUPPORT REVIEW"
Use this form if you are the plaintiff or defendant in this case and you have received notice of child-support
review (form FOC 71) that you disagree with. By completing this form and filing it with the court, you are
asking for a hearing to settle the matter. You must fill out this form and file it with the friend of the court office
within 21 days after you receive a copy of the notice (form FOC 71).
Please print neatly, Press firmly since you are printing on five copies.
Items A through E must be completed before your objection can be filed with the court. Please read the
instructions for each item. Then fill in the correct information for that item.
A
Copy the "Case No." from the Notice (form FOC 71) onto this form.
B
See the court papers mentioned above to fill in the "Plaintiff" and "Defendant" boxes. Copy your
names from these court papers on this form. For example, if your name is in the box that says
"plaintiff," then you should write your name in the "plaintiff" box on this form.
You are the "moving party." Once you have written both names where they belong, you must
check the box "moving party" in the same box as your name.
C
Write in the date the notice (form FOC 71) was signed. The date will be at the bottom of the notice.
D
Explain in as much detail as possible why you disagree with the friend of the court's determination.
E
Write in today's date and sign your name.
Now you must mail a copy of this form to the other party.
F
On the date you mail Copy B to the other party, write in the date and sign your name on Copies C
and E. Return Copy E to the friend of the court. Keep Copy C for your records.
What happens next:
● You will be notified when to attend the hearing.
