Order Declaring Minor Free from Parental Custody and Control
Madera Superior Court · CFO (Finance) & General
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Last updated June 26, 2026
This form is used to legally remove a minor child from their parents' custody and control, severing the parents' legal authority over the child. A social worker, child protective services agency, or other authorized person would use this form when a court has determined that a child needs to be taken away from their parents due to abuse, neglect, or other serious safety concerns.
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