Joint Petition For Dissolution or Legal Separation
Kern Superior Court · Information Sheets
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Last updated August 4, 2026
# Joint Petition For Dissolution or Legal Separation (DISSO-12) This form is used by married couples in Kern County who agree to end their marriage and want to do it together without fighting in court. Either spouse who wants to dissolve their marriage or legally separate with their partner's agreement would use this form.
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