Child Custody Evaluation Order (SFUFC-11.16-F}

SFUFC-11.16-F - CHILD CUSTODY EVALUATION ORDER. This is a detailed San Francisco Superior Court family law order used to appoint a child custody evaluator under California Evidence Code section 730 and California Rule of Court 5.220. The form outlines the evaluator’s authority, scope of investigation, required interviews and assessments, confidentiality rules, fee allocation, reporting obligations, and procedures for custody evaluations involving disputed custody or visitation matters. It may be used for either a full custody evaluation or a Brief Focused Assessment (BFA) addressing limited issues such as school assignment, parenting plan modifications, or substance abuse concerns. The order also establishes requirements for party cooperation, evaluator communications, post-evaluation procedures, and restrictions on disclosure of evaluation reports. www.FormsWorkflow.com