Corpus browser
179663 records-
Open
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 3004
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 3004
“Joint physical custody” means that each of the parents shall have significant periods of physical custody. Joint physical custody shall be shared by the parents in such a way so as to assure a child of frequent and continuing contact with both parents, subject to Sections 3011 a
-
Open
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 3006
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 3006
“Sole legal custody” means that one parent shall have the right and the responsibility to make the decisions relating to the health, education, and welfare of a child.
-
Open
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 3007
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 3007
“Sole physical custody” means that a child shall reside with and be under the supervision of one parent, subject to the power of the court to order visitation.
-
Open
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 301
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 301
Two unmarried persons 18 years of age or older, who are not otherwise disqualified, are capable of consenting to and consummating marriage.
-
Open
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 3010
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 3010
(a) The mother of an unemancipated minor child and the father, if presumed to be the father under Section 7611, are equally entitled to the custody of the child. (b) If one parent is dead, is unable or refuses to take custody, or has abandoned the child, the other parent is entit
-
Open
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 3011
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 3011
(a) In making a determination of the best interests of the child in a proceeding described in Section 3021, the court shall, among any other factors it finds relevant and consistent with Section 3020, consider all of the following: (1) The health, safety, and welfare of the child
-
Open
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 3012
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 3012
(a) If a party’s deportation or detention by the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement of the Department of Homeland Security will have a material effect on the person’s ability, or anticipated ability, to appear in person at a child custody proceeding, the court shal
-
Open
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 302
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 302
(a) An unmarried person under 18 years of age may be issued a marriage license upon obtaining a court order granting permission to the underage person or persons to marry, in accordance with the requirements described in Section 304. (b) The court order and written consent of at
-
Open
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 3020
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 3020
(a) The Legislature finds and declares that it is the public policy of this state to ensure that the health, safety, and welfare of children shall be the court’s primary concern in determining the best interests of children when making any orders regarding the physical or legal c
-
Open
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 3021
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 3021
This part applies in any of the following: (a) A proceeding for dissolution of marriage. (b) A proceeding for nullity of marriage. (c) A proceeding for legal separation of the parties. (d) An action for exclusive custody pursuant to Section 3120. (e) A proceeding to determine phy
-
Open
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 3022
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 3022
The court may, during the pendency of a proceeding or at any time thereafter, make an order for the custody of a child during minority that seems necessary or proper.
-
Open
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 3022.3
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 3022.3
Upon the trial of a question of fact in a proceeding to determine the custody of a minor child, the court shall, upon the request of either party, issue a statement of the decision explaining the factual and legal basis for its decision pursuant to Section 632 of the Code of Civi
-
Open
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 3022.5
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 3022.5
A motion by a parent for reconsideration of an existing child custody order shall be granted if the motion is based on the fact that the other parent was convicted of a crime in connection with falsely accusing the moving parent of child abuse.
-
Open
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 3023
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 3023
(a) If custody of a minor child is the sole contested issue, the case shall be given preference over other civil cases, except matters to which special precedence may be given by law, for assigning a trial date and shall be given an early hearing. (b) If there is more than one co
-
Open
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 3024
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 3024
In making an order for custody, if the court does not consider it inappropriate, the court may specify that a parent shall notify the other parent if the parent plans to change the residence of the child for more than 30 days, unless there is prior written agreement to the remova
-
Open
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 3025
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 3025
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, access to records and information pertaining to a minor child, including, but not limited to, medical, dental, and school records, shall not be denied to a parent because that parent is not the child’s custodial parent.
-
Open
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 3025.5
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 3025.5
(a) In a proceeding involving child custody or visitation rights, if a report containing psychological evaluations of a child or recommendations regarding custody of, or visitation with, a child is submitted to the court, including, but not limited to, a report created pursuant t
-
Open
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 3026
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 3026
Family reunification services shall not be ordered as a part of a child custody or visitation rights proceeding. Nothing in this section affects the applicability of Section 16507 of the Welfare and Institutions Code.
-
Open
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 3027
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 3027
(a) If allegations of child abuse, including child sexual abuse, are made during a child custody proceeding and the court has concerns regarding the child’s safety, the court may take any reasonable, temporary steps as the court, in its discretion, deems appropriate under the cir
-
Open
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 3027.1
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 3027.1
(a) If a court determines, based on the investigation described in Section 3027 or other evidence presented to it, that an accusation of child abuse or neglect made during a child custody proceeding is false and the person making the accusation knew it to be false at the time the
-
Open
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 3027.5
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 3027.5
(a) A parent shall not be placed on supervised visitation, or be denied custody of or visitation with the parent’s child, and custody or visitation rights shall not be limited, solely because the parent did any of the following: (1) Lawfully reported suspected sexual abuse of the
-
Open
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 3028
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 3028
(a) The court may order financial compensation for periods when a parent fails to assume the caretaker responsibility or when a parent has been thwarted by the other parent when attempting to exercise custody or visitation rights contemplated by a custody or visitation order, inc
-
Open
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 3029
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 3029
An order granting custody to a parent who is receiving, or in the opinion of the court is likely to receive, assistance pursuant to the Family Economic Security Act of 1982 (Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 11200) of Part 3 of Division 9 of the Welfare and Institutions Code) fo
-
Open
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 303
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 303
If it appears to the satisfaction of the court by application of a minor that the minor requires a written consent to marry and that the minor has no parent or has no parent capable of consenting, the court may make an order consenting to the issuance of a marriage license and gr
-
Open
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 3030
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 3030
(a) (1) No person shall be granted physical or legal custody of, or unsupervised visitation with, a child if the person is required to be registered as a sex offender under Section 290 of the Penal Code where the victim was a minor, or if the person has been convicted under Secti