Section 1833 Of Chapter 3. Proceedings For Conciliation From California Family Law Code >> Division 5. >> Part 1. >> Chapter 3.
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. The petition shall:
(a) Allege that a controversy exists between the spouses or
parents and request the aid of the court to effect a reconciliation
or an amicable settlement of the controversy.
(b) State the name and age of each minor child whose welfare may
be affected by the controversy.
(c) State the name and address of the petitioner or the names and
addresses of the petitioners.
(d) If the petition is presented by one spouse or parent only, the
name of the other spouse or parent as a respondent, and state the
address of that spouse or parent.
(e) Name as a respondent any other person who has any relation to
the controversy, and state the address of the person if known to the
petitioner.
(f) If the petition arises out of an instance of domestic
violence, so state generally and without specific allegations as to
the incident.
(g) State any other information the court by rule requires.