The Rules and Forms Committee of the Superior Court of California, County of Orange, has proposed revisions to the Local Rules of Court. Pursuant to California Rules of Court, rule 10.613, the Court invites you to comment on the following proposed changes to the local rule. If approved, the proposed changes will be effective January 1, 2024.

Revised Local Rule 702(D) – Qualified Domestic Retirement Order (QDRO) or Other Retirement Plan Order. Revisions to Local Rule 702(D) were made to establish a standard protocol for e-Filing submission of a QDRO or other community property retirement plan benefit order to the Court.

The proposed revisions and invitation to comment are posted on the Superior Court’s website at Invitation to Comment. The most efficient way would be to use the fillable form and clicking on “Submit by Email” when completed.

All comments concerning a proposed rule must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 5, 2023.

Comments submitted by U.S. mail should be directed to:

Honorable Craig Arthur
Chair, Rules and Forms Committee
Superior Court, County of Orange
P. O. Box 6000
341 The City Drive
Orange, CA 92863-6000

Please contact RulesandForms@occourts.org if you require additional information.