California Family Code

E371968

California state law codified statute family law code

The California Family Code is a comprehensive body of state law that governs family-related legal matters such as marriage, divorce, child custody, and support within California.

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Label	Occurrences
California Family Code canonical	4
Fam. Code	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	California state law ⓘ codified statute ⓘ family law code ⓘ
appliesTo	family law matters in California ⓘ
basedOn	Constitution of California ⓘ surface form: California Constitution
bindingOn	parties to family law proceedings in California ⓘ Judicial Branch of California ⓘ surface form: state courts of California
citationStyle	California Family Code self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Fam. Code
codifiedIn	California Codes ⓘ
contains	definitions related to family law terms ⓘ procedural provisions for family law cases ⓘ substantive provisions for family rights and obligations ⓘ
enactedBy	California State Legislature ⓘ
enforcedBy	California Department of Child Support Services ⓘ California Superior Courts ⓘ surface form: California superior courts
governs	adoption in California ⓘ annulment in California ⓘ child abduction prevention measures in California ⓘ child custody in California ⓘ child support in California ⓘ child visitation in California ⓘ community property aspects of marriage in California ⓘ dissolution of domestic partnerships in California ⓘ divorce in California ⓘ domestic partnerships in California ⓘ domestic violence restraining orders in California ⓘ guardianship of minors in California ⓘ legal separation in California ⓘ marital property rights in California ⓘ marriage in California ⓘ parentage determinations in California ⓘ premarital agreements in California ⓘ spousal support in California ⓘ support enforcement procedures in California ⓘ uniform interstate family support procedures in California ⓘ
hasPart	provisions on child and spousal support ⓘ provisions on child custody and visitation ⓘ provisions on dissolution of marriage ⓘ provisions on domestic violence prevention ⓘ provisions on marriage licenses ⓘ
hasPurpose	to protect the welfare of children and spouses in California ⓘ to regulate family relationships and obligations in California ⓘ
interpretedBy	California courts ⓘ
jurisdiction	California, United States ⓘ surface form: State of California
language	English ⓘ
legalSystem	common law ⓘ
partOf	statutory law of California ⓘ
subjectMatter	domestic relations ⓘ family law ⓘ

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Superior Court of California, County of Alameda → governingLaw → California Family Code ⓘ

Superior Court of California, County of Monterey → governingLaw → California Family Code ⓘ

California Codes → hasPart → California Family Code ⓘ

Official California court forms → relatedTo → California Family Code ⓘ

California Family Code → citationStyle → California Family Code self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Fam. Code