INSTRUCTIONS: NEW HAMPSHIRE JOINT PETITION FOR CIVIL UNION DISSOLUTION (Form NHJB-2450-FS)

Gay and lesbian New Hampshire couples who wish to end their civil union can file a joint petition provided they agree on an all issues involved in their separation. This article discusses the New Hampshire Joint Petition For Civil Union Dissolution which can be obtained from the website of the state's Judiciary Branch. This document may be filled out at any time but must be signed by both parties before a notary public. Any attorney involved must also sign this document.

New Hampshire Joint Petition For Civil Union Dissolution NHJB-2450-FS Step 1: Enter the court name and case number at the top of the page.

New Hampshire Joint Petition For Civil Union Dissolution NHJB-2450-FS Step 2: In sections one and two, provide the full names, address and contact information for both partners.

New Hampshire Joint Petition For Civil Union Dissolution NHJB-2450-FS Step 3: In section three, give the date and location where your civil union ceremony was performed.

New Hampshire Joint Petition For Civil Union Dissolution NHJB-2450-FS Step 4: In section four, give the amount of time both parties have resided in New Hampshire.

New Hampshire Joint Petition For Civil Union Dissolution NHJB-2450-FS Step 5: Sections five through ten can be skipped by anyone who does not have children. Otherwise, enter the names, dates of birth and current addresses of any minors children. Sections six through ten must be completed if you have children.

New Hampshire Joint Petition For Civil Union Dissolution NHJB-2450-FS Step 6: In section eleven, indicate if either party is pregnant.

New Hampshire Joint Petition For Civil Union Dissolution NHJB-2450-FS Step 7: In section twelve, indicate whether any real estate is joined by the spouses, either jointly or individually.

New Hampshire Joint Petition For Civil Union Dissolution NHJB-2450-FS Step 8: In section thirteen, indicate the reason for the dissolution.

New Hampshire Joint Petition For Civil Union Dissolution NHJB-2450-FS Step 9: In section fourteen, indicate all temporary court orders you would like the court to make prior to the final ruling and indicate your wishes for which rulings should be made once your dissolution is approved.