What does the Standing Order Certification confirm?

It certifies that children under 18 are involved in the domestic action and that the plaintiff and defendant were informed about the Divorcing Parents Seminar requirement.

Do I need a notary for the Standing Order Certification?

No. The document provides a signature and date line for the attorney for the plaintiff or the plaintiff; it does not require notarization.

How do I submit the Standing Order Certification?

The document does not give filing instructions. Submit it to the county department named on the form and check the county website for current contact details.

Where do parties enroll in the seminar?

The form says parties must contact Parent and Child Development Services, Inc. at 21 East Broad Street, Savannah, Georgia 31401, or call (912) 238-2777 to enroll.

Chatham County, GA · Chatham County

No notary required

Certification Under a Standing Order

This form certifies that children under 18 are involved in a domestic action and that the parties were informed about the Divorcing Parents Seminar requirement.

At a glance

Issued by: City of Chatham County · Chatham County, Chatham County, Georgia
Notarization: Not required: file this form without a notary.
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Blank form: Download the PDF
Catalogued: Oct 5, 2026
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What this form is

The certification is for a domestic action in the Superior Court of Chatham County involving one or more children under 18. It records that the parties were informed they must attend the Divorcing Parents Seminar within 31 days after service of the complaint, and that both must complete it for the case to proceed. It asks for the case number, date, and signature of the attorney for the plaintiff or the plaintiff.

Who needs it

An attorney for the plaintiff or the plaintiff completes this certification for a domestic action involving one or more children under 18.

How to submit it

Submit it to the county department named on the form; check the county website for current contact details.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; the signer completes the date and signs as the attorney for the plaintiff or the plaintiff.

How to submit this form

1
Download the Form
Download the Certification Under a Standing Order PDF.
2
Complete the Case Details
Enter the case number and the date of certification.
3
Sign the Certification
The attorney for the plaintiff or the plaintiff signs the form.
4
Submit to the County
Submit it to the county department named on the form; check the county website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Standing Order Certification confirm?: It certifies that children under 18 are involved in the domestic action and that the plaintiff and defendant were informed about the Divorcing Parents Seminar requirement.
Do I need a notary for the Standing Order Certification?: No. The document provides a signature and date line for the attorney for the plaintiff or the plaintiff; it does not require notarization.
How do I submit the Standing Order Certification?: The document does not give filing instructions. Submit it to the county department named on the form and check the county website for current contact details.
Where do parties enroll in the seminar?: The form says parties must contact Parent and Child Development Services, Inc. at 21 East Broad Street, Savannah, Georgia 31401, or call (912) 238-2777 to enroll.

Need something notarized?

This Certification Under a Standing Order doesn’t need a notary, but if you have another Chatham County form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.