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12 Petitioner: _________________________ ) MEMORANDUM OF POINTS AND AUTHORITIES
) IN SUPPORT OF REQUEST FOR ORDER OR
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) MODIFICATION OF CHILD CUSTODY AND
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TO THE COURT, ALL INTERESTED PARTIES AND THEIR ATTORNEYS OF RECORD:

7 NAME AND CAPACITY OF MOVING PARTY herein submits their Memorandum of

8 Points and Authorities in support of their motion to modify the child custody/visitation order entered
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on DATE OF LAST ORDER on the grounds that LIST HERE THE GROUNDS SUCH AS THE
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LAST ORDER WAS NOT A FINAL ORDER, THERE HAVE BEEN CHANGED
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CIRCUMSTANCES SINCE THE DATE OF THE LAST ORDER, YOU ARE ONLY
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13 SEEKING TO MODIFY VISITATION, ETC.

14 NAME AND CAPACITY OF MOVING PARTY is requesting that the Court modify the
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child custody/visitation order entered on DATE OF LAST ORDER as detailed below.
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LIST HERE THE SPECIFIC DETAILS AS TO WHAT MODIFICATIONS YOU
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WANT SUCH AS CHANGE IN LEGAL AND/OR PHYSICAL CUSTODY, JOINT PHYSICAL
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