Eaton County, MI · Eaton County
Motion Regarding Parenting Time
A moving party uses this court form to ask for parenting time to be established, changed, or made up, or to describe problems with an existing order.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Eaton County · Eaton County, Eaton County, Michigan
- Notarization
- Not required: file this form without a notary.
- Official source
- courts.michigan.gov
- Blank form
- Download the PDF
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- Machine-readable
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What this form is
This motion asks the court to establish or change parenting time, order make-up time, or address alleged violations of a parenting-time order. The moving party provides case and contact information, describes the current order or agreement, and explains the request; separate sheets may be attached for details. The form also includes a certificate for documenting service of the motion and hearing notice.
Who needs it
A party seeking a court order about parenting time, or reporting that parenting time has not followed an existing order, may use this motion.
How to submit it
The form provides a court address and telephone number and includes a hearing notice section. It directs the moving party to serve copies on the parties or their attorneys by first-class mail.
About notarization
This document is signed and dated without a notary; the moving party signs the motion and certificate of mailing, with no notarized or sworn attachment specified.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Form
Download the Motion Regarding Parenting Time form.
- 2
Complete the Motion
Enter the case and party information and explain the parenting-time issue and requested court action.
- 3
Gather Attachments
Attach separate sheets with any required explanations and the completed custody jurisdiction affidavit if applicable.
- 4
Serve the Parties
Serve a copy of the motion, affidavit, and hearing notice on the parties or their attorneys by first-class mail.
- 5
Use the Court Information
Refer to the court address and hearing details shown on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Motion Regarding Parenting Time?
- No. The moving party signs and dates the motion and certificate of mailing; the form does not specify a notarized or sworn attachment.
- How do I submit the Motion Regarding Parenting Time?
- The form provides a court address and telephone number and includes a hearing notice section. It directs the moving party to serve copies on the parties or their attorneys by first-class mail.
- What information does the motion ask for?
- It asks for case and party contact information, details about any existing parenting-time order or agreement, and an explanation of the requested court action.
- Can I attach additional information?
- Yes. The form instructs the moving party to use and attach separate sheets to explain relevant events, the child's best interests, or the requested parenting-time arrangement.