Dept. 2 is now Dept. 215.
IMPORTANT: To receive orders and other updates on petitions you have filed, register with the court's attorney portal at LASC Attorney Portal
In the Family Law Case Cover Sheet (FAM 020), please check the box for Petition – Minor’s Contract (FC § 6751) [4047].
Download MANDATORY FORMS (updated September 2022) to file a Petition to Approve a Minor's Contract in Art, Entertainment, and Professional Sports or a Petition for an Early Release of Coogan Funds in California.
Read the full text of California statutory law and Los Angeles County Superior Court Rules governing petitions to approve minors' contracts and for release of Coogan Trust funds.
Help locate former child actors and recording artists who still have bonds at the Court.
Notes from Barbara D. Rice (formerly Barbara Greenwald), Judicial Research Attorney.
Frequently asked questions regarding petitions to approve minors contracts.