The juvenile court's Standing Order No. 2023-01 of February 17, 2023, in all cases of a child removed from the custody of a parent under Welfare and Institutions Code Section 300 or declared a dependent child: where visitation has been ordered with parents, siblings, grandparents or any other person, the Department of Human Services authorized to increase the length and frequency of the visits and to allow unsupervised visits unless a judge of the juvenile court has modified or denied that discretion, considering the parents' progress in any reunification plan, the orders of the court and the best interests of the child; and a visit no longer than ten (10) consecutive calendar days and not more than 15 calendar days in any 30-day period.
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SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF KERN METROPOLITAN DIVISION JUVENILE JUSTICE CENTER In the Matter of Dependent Children Standing Order No. 2023-01 Dependency Visitation Misc. No. JM0055425 This standing order shall be in effect in all cases in which a child has been removed from the custody of his or her parent(s) pursuant to Welfare and Institutions Code Section 300 et seq. and/or has been declared a dependent child of the court. In dependency cases in which visitation has been ordered between a child and his/her parents, between siblings, between a child and his/her grandparents, or between a child and any other person (i.e. aunt, stepfather, defacto parent) the Department of Human Services is authorized to increase the length and frequency of those visits and to allow unsupervised visits, unless such discretion has been specifically modified or denied by a judge of the juvenile court. The Department of Human Services shall consider the parents’ progress in any reunification plan, the orders of the court, and the best interests of the child in deciding whether to increase the length and frequency of visits or to grant unsupervised visits. A visit shall be no longer than ten (10) consecutive calendar days and not more than 15 calendar days in any 30-day period. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED. Dated: February 17, 2023 SUSAN M. GILL Presiding Judge of the Juvenile Court
SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF KERN METROPOLITAN DIVISION JUVENILE JUSTICE CENTER In the Matter of Dependent Children Standing Order No. 2023-01 Dependency Visitation Misc. No. JM0055425 This standing order shall be in effect in all cases in which a child has been removed from the custody of his or her parent(s) pursuant to Welfare and Institutions Code Section 300 et seq. and
Reviewer note: Transcribed 2026-10-14 (California T4 Kern build 2026-10-14) by eye from BenchPath custody ca/t4/ca-kern/docs/general/dependency-visitation-2023-01.pdf (21047 bytes, sha256 c9df666f6ee122dd1afa04055e445ce86f8eb9bf2bff4034be6d4b97a09ea8c1; 2 pages, each covered by scanned images; no text layer): read on the page images rendered at 200 dpi (vision/img/dvi-p01.png and dvi-p02.png; two pages on pleading paper, filed FEB 17 2023; the file's pages are images with no text layer); checked against three RapidOCR readings of the images (at 200, 300 and 150 dpi), never published: of the transcription's 230 words, 38 6-word windows were not found in a reading, in 6 spans - 4 spans split into consecutive pieces each found (a page break, a caption box or a filing stamp the readings interleave, or the readings' line order) and 2 spans read again on the page images and found as transcribed (vision/check-log.txt; evidence/vision-check-2026-10-14-run2.log). The caption's "Dependency Visitation" is handwritten. Not part of the text: the pleading paper's line numbers 1 to 28, the clerk's filing stamp, the caption's closing parentheses and rule, the signature, and the footer "Standing Order re Dependency Visitation" with "-1-" and "-2-". The transcription's closing note, which describes the pages, is not published.
Standing order of the 109th Judicial District Court for every pending or later-filed case in Andrews, Winkler and Crane Counties: any attorney or self-represented litigant who uses any form of artificial intelligence for legal research or drafting in a case must, before using AI-generated information in a court submission or proceeding, sign and submit the court's certification form stating that all language, quotations, sources, citations, arguments and legal analysis created or contributed to by generative AI were verified as accurate by a human through traditional (non-AI) legal sources, and acknowledging responsibility and potential sanctions for their or their co-counsel's failure to comply. Effective immediately; in effect until rescinded or replaced.
Standing order of the 109th Judicial District Court for every pending or later-filed case in Andrews, Winkler and Crane Counties: any attorney or self-represented litigant who uses any form of artificial intelligence for legal research or drafting in a case must, before using AI-generated information in a court submission or proceeding, sign and submit the court's certification form stating that all language, quotations, sources, citations, arguments and legal analysis created or contributed to by generative AI were verified as accurate by a human through traditional (non-AI) legal sources, and acknowledging responsibility and potential sanctions for their or their co-counsel's failure to comply. Effective immediately; in effect until rescinded or replaced.