Grand Traverse County, MI · Grand Traverse County
Motion Regarding Parenting Time
A moving party uses this court form to ask for parenting time to be established, changed, or made up, and to explain the request.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Grand Traverse County · Grand Traverse County, Grand Traverse County, Michigan
- Notarization
- Not required: file this form without a notary.
- Official source
- gtcountymi.gov
- Blank form
- Download the PDF
- Catalogued
- Machine-readable
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What this form is
This motion asks the court to establish or change parenting time, or order make-up parenting time. It provides space to describe an existing order or parenting-time problem, explain any agreement, and state why the requested arrangement is in the children’s best interests. The form directs the moving party to attach separate sheets with details and, if applicable, a completed Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Enforcement Act Affidavit.
Who needs it
A moving party seeking a court order to establish, change, or make up parenting time can use this form.
How to submit it
Submit it to the county office named on the form; check the county website for current contact details.
About notarization
This motion is signed and dated without a notary; attach a completed Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Enforcement Act Affidavit when applicable, but the text does not require notarization.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Motion
Download the Motion Regarding Parenting Time form.
- 2
Complete the Form
Fill in the case and party information, describe the parenting-time circumstances, and state what you want the court to order.
- 3
Gather Attachments
Attach separate sheets with any requested details and, if applicable, a completed Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Enforcement Act Affidavit.
- 4
Sign and Date
Sign and date the motion as the moving party.
- 5
Submit to the County
Submit the form to the county office named on it; check the county website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the Motion Regarding Parenting Time ask the court to do?
- It asks the court to establish parenting time, change existing parenting time, or order make-up parenting time.
- What information and attachments does the motion call for?
- The form asks about parenting-time orders, problems, agreements, and the requested arrangement. It directs the moving party to attach separate sheets with details and, if applicable, a completed Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Enforcement Act Affidavit.
- Do I need a notary for the Motion Regarding Parenting Time?
- No. The motion is signed and dated without a notary. Attach the completed affidavit when applicable; the form does not say that it must be notarized.
- How do I submit the Motion Regarding Parenting Time?
- Submit it to the county office named on the form; check the county website for current contact details.