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CA Fam Code § 2348 (2021)
2021 California Code|Family Code - FAM|DIVISION 6 - NULLITY, DISSOLUTION, AND LEGAL SEPARATION|PART 3 - DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE AND LEGAL SEPARATION|CHAPTER 4 - General Procedural Provisions|Section 2348.

2348.  (a) In addition to the requirements of Section 103200 of the Health and Safety Code, the clerk of the superior court of each county shall report annually to the Judicial Council the number of judgments entered in the county during the preceding calendar year or other 12-month period as required by the Judicial Council for each of the following:(1) Dissolution of marriage.(2) Legal separation of the parties.(3) Nullity of marriage.(b) After the Judicial Branch Statistical Information System (JBSIS) is operational statewide, the clerk of the superior court of each county shall also report annually to the Judicial Council the number of each of those judgments specified in paragraphs (1), (2), and (3) of subdivision (a), entered in the county during the preceding calendar year or other 12-month period as required by the Judicial Council, that include orders relating to child custody, visitation, or support.(c) The Judicial Council shall include in its annual report to the Legislature on court statistics the number of each of the types of judgments entered in the state reported pursuant to subdivisions (a) and (b).(d) The Judicial Council shall establish the applicable 12-month reporting period, the due date, and forms to be used, for submission of data pursuant to subdivisions (a) and (b). Until the Judicial Branch Statistical Information System (JBSIS) is operational statewide, the clerk of the superior court may report the data described in subdivision (a) using existing data collection systems, according to current Judicial Council statistical reporting regulations.(Added by Stats. 1998, Ch. 225, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1999.)
CA Fam Code § 2401 (2021)
2021 California Code|Family Code - FAM|DIVISION 6 - NULLITY, DISSOLUTION, AND LEGAL SEPARATION|PART 3 - DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE AND LEGAL SEPARATION|CHAPTER 5 - Summary Dissolution|Section 2401.

2401.  (a) A proceeding for summary dissolution of the marriage shall be commenced by filing a joint petition in the form prescribed by the Judicial Council.(b) The petition shall be signed under oath by both spouses, and shall include all of the following:(1) A statement that as of the date of the filing of the joint petition all of the conditions set forth in Section 2400 have been met.(2) The mailing address of each spouse.(3) A statement whether a spouse elects to have his or her former name restored, and, if so, the name to be restored.(Amended by Stats. 2014, Ch. 82, Sec. 29. (SB 1306) Effective January 1, 2015.)
CA Fam Code § 2402 (2021)
2021 California Code|Family Code - FAM|DIVISION 6 - NULLITY, DISSOLUTION, AND LEGAL SEPARATION|PART 3 - DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE AND LEGAL SEPARATION|CHAPTER 5 - Summary Dissolution|Section 2402.

2402.  (a) At any time before the filing of application for judgment pursuant to Section 2403, either party to the marriage may revoke the joint petition and thereby terminate the summary dissolution proceeding filed pursuant to this chapter.(b) The revocation shall be effected by filing with the clerk of the court where the proceeding was commenced a notice of revocation in such form and content as shall be prescribed by the Judicial Council.(c) The revoking party shall send a copy of the notice of revocation to the other party by first-class mail, postage prepaid, at the other party’s last known address.(Enacted by Stats. 1992, Ch. 162, Sec. 10. Operative January 1, 1994.)
CA Fam Code § 2403 (2021)
2021 California Code|Family Code - FAM|DIVISION 6 - NULLITY, DISSOLUTION, AND LEGAL SEPARATION|PART 3 - DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE AND LEGAL SEPARATION|CHAPTER 5 - Summary Dissolution|Section 2403.

2403.  When six months have expired from the date of the filing of the joint petition for summary dissolution, the court shall, unless a revocation has been filed pursuant to Section 2402, enter the judgment dissolving the marriage. The judgment restores to the parties the status of single persons, and either party may marry after the entry of the judgment. The clerk shall send a notice of entry of judgment to each of the parties at the party’s last known address.(Amended by Stats. 2010, Ch. 352, Sec. 9. (AB 939) Effective January 1, 2011.)
CA Fam Code § 2404 (2021)
2021 California Code|Family Code - FAM|DIVISION 6 - NULLITY, DISSOLUTION, AND LEGAL SEPARATION|PART 3 - DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE AND LEGAL SEPARATION|CHAPTER 5 - Summary Dissolution|Section 2404.

2404.  Entry of the judgment pursuant to Section 2403 constitutes:(a) A final adjudication of the rights and obligations of the parties with respect to the status of the marriage and property rights.(b) A waiver of their respective rights to spousal support, rights to appeal, and rights to move for a new trial.(Enacted by Stats. 1992, Ch. 162, Sec. 10. Operative January 1, 1994.)
CA Fam Code § 2405 (2021)
2021 California Code|Family Code - FAM|DIVISION 6 - NULLITY, DISSOLUTION, AND LEGAL SEPARATION|PART 3 - DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE AND LEGAL SEPARATION|CHAPTER 5 - Summary Dissolution|Section 2405.

2405.  (a) Entry of the judgment pursuant to Section 2403 does not prejudice nor bar the rights of either of the parties to institute an action to set aside the judgment for fraud, duress, accident, mistake, or other grounds recognized at law or in equity or to make a motion pursuant to Section 473 of the Code of Civil Procedure.(b) The court shall set aside a judgment entered pursuant to Section 2403 regarding all matters except the status of the marriage, upon proof that the parties did not meet the requirements of Section 2400 at the time the petition was filed.(Enacted by Stats. 1992, Ch. 162, Sec. 10. Operative January 1, 1994.)
CA Fam Code § 2406 (2021)
2021 California Code|Family Code - FAM|DIVISION 6 - NULLITY, DISSOLUTION, AND LEGAL SEPARATION|PART 3 - DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE AND LEGAL SEPARATION|CHAPTER 5 - Summary Dissolution|Section 2406.

2406.  (a) Each superior court shall make available a brochure, the contents and form of which shall be prescribed by the Judicial Council, describing the requirements, nature, and effect of proceedings under this chapter. The brochure shall be printed and distributed by the Judicial Council in both English and Spanish.(b) The brochure shall state, in nontechnical language, all the following:(1) It is in the best interests of the parties to consult an attorney regarding the dissolution of their marriage. The services of an attorney may be obtained through lawyer referral services, group or prepaid legal services, or legal aid organizations.(2) The parties should not rely exclusively on this brochure which is not intended as a guide for self-representation in proceedings under this chapter.(3) A concise summary of the provisions and procedures of this chapter and Sections 2320 and 2322 and Sections 2339 to 2344, inclusive.(4) The nature of services of the conciliation court, where available.(5) Neither party to the marriage can in the future obtain spousal support from the other.(6) A statement in boldface type to the effect that upon entry of the judgment, the rights and obligations of the parties to the marriage with respect to the marriage, including property and spousal support rights, will be permanently adjudicated without right of appeal, except that neither party will be barred from instituting an action to set aside the judgment for fraud, duress, accident, mistake, or other grounds at law or in equity, or to make a motion pursuant to Section 473 of the Code of Civil Procedure.(7) The parties to the marriage retain the status of married persons and cannot remarry until the judgment dissolving the marriage is entered.(8) Other matters as the Judicial Council considers appropriate.(Enacted by Stats. 1992, Ch. 162, Sec. 10. Operative January 1, 1994.)
CA Fam Code § 2450 (2021)
2021 California Code|Family Code - FAM|DIVISION 6 - NULLITY, DISSOLUTION, AND LEGAL SEPARATION|PART 3 - DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE AND LEGAL SEPARATION|CHAPTER 6 - Case Management|Section 2450.

2450.  (a) The purpose of family centered case resolution is to benefit the parties by providing judicial assistance and management to the parties in actions for dissolution of marriage for the purpose of expediting the processing of the case, reducing the expense of litigation, and focusing on early resolution by settlement. Family centered case resolution is a tool to allow the courts to better assist families. It does not increase the authority of the court to appoint any third parties to the case.(b) The court may order a family centered case resolution plan as provided in Section 2451. If the court orders family centered case resolution, it shall state the family centered case resolution plan in writing or on the record.(Amended by Stats. 2010, Ch. 352, Sec. 10. (AB 939) Effective January 1, 2011.)
CA Fam Code § 2451 (2021)
2021 California Code|Family Code - FAM|DIVISION 6 - NULLITY, DISSOLUTION, AND LEGAL SEPARATION|PART 3 - DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE AND LEGAL SEPARATION|CHAPTER 6 - Case Management|Section 2451.

2451.  (a) A court-ordered family centered case resolution plan must be in conformance with due process requirements and may include, but is not limited to, all of the following:(1) Early neutral case evaluation.(2) Alternative dispute resolution consistent with the requirements of subdivision (a) of Section 3181.(3) Limitations on discovery, including temporary suspension pending exploration of settlement. There is a rebuttable presumption that an attorney who carries out discovery as provided in a family centered case resolution plan has fulfilled his or her duty of care to the client as to the existence of community property.(4) Use of telephone conference calls to ascertain the status of the case, encourage cooperation, and assist counsel in reaching agreement. However, if the court is required to issue an order other than by stipulation, a hearing shall be held.(5) If stipulated by the parties, modification or waiver of the requirements of procedural statutes.(6) A requirement that any expert witness be selected by the parties jointly or be appointed by the court. However, if at any time the court determines that the issues for which experts are required cannot be settled under these conditions, the court shall permit each party to employ his or her own expert.(7) Bifurcation of issues for trial.(b) This section does not provide any additional authority to the court to appoint experts beyond that permitted under other provisions of law.(c) The Judicial Council shall, by January 1, 2012, adopt a statewide rule of court to implement this section.(d) The changes made to this section by the act adding this subdivision shall become operative on January 1, 2012.(Amended by Stats. 2010, Ch. 352, Sec. 11. (AB 939) Effective January 1, 2011. Amended version operative January 1, 2012, pursuant to earlier operation of new subdivision (d).)
CA Fam Code § 2452 (2021)
2021 California Code|Family Code - FAM|DIVISION 6 - NULLITY, DISSOLUTION, AND LEGAL SEPARATION|PART 3 - DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE AND LEGAL SEPARATION|CHAPTER 6 - Case Management|Section 2452.

2452.  The Judicial Council may, by rule, increase the procedures set forth in this chapter.(Amended by Stats. 2014, Ch. 311, Sec. 1. (AB 2745) Effective January 1, 2015.)
CA Fam Code § 3000 (2021)
2021 California Code|Family Code - FAM|DIVISION 8 - CUSTODY OF CHILDREN|PART 1 - DEFINITIONS AND GENERAL PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 1 - Definitions|Section 3000.

3000.  Unless the provision or context otherwise requires, the definitions in this chapter govern the construction of this division.(Enacted by Stats. 1992, Ch. 162, Sec. 10. Operative January 1, 1994.)
CA Fam Code § 3002 (2021)
2021 California Code|Family Code - FAM|DIVISION 8 - CUSTODY OF CHILDREN|PART 1 - DEFINITIONS AND GENERAL PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 1 - Definitions|Section 3002.

3002.  “Joint custody” means joint physical custody and joint legal custody.(Enacted by Stats. 1992, Ch. 162, Sec. 10. Operative January 1, 1994.)
CA Fam Code § 3003 (2021)
2021 California Code|Family Code - FAM|DIVISION 8 - CUSTODY OF CHILDREN|PART 1 - DEFINITIONS AND GENERAL PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 1 - Definitions|Section 3003.

3003.  “Joint legal custody” means that both parents shall share the right and the responsibility to make the decisions relating to the health, education, and welfare of a child.(Enacted by Stats. 1992, Ch. 162, Sec. 10. Operative January 1, 1994.)
CA Fam Code § 3004 (2021)
2021 California Code|Family Code - FAM|DIVISION 8 - CUSTODY OF CHILDREN|PART 1 - DEFINITIONS AND GENERAL PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 1 - Definitions|Section 3004.

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 and 3020.(Amended by Stats. 1997, Ch. 849, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1998.)
CA Fam Code § 3006 (2021)
2021 California Code|Family Code - FAM|DIVISION 8 - CUSTODY OF CHILDREN|PART 1 - DEFINITIONS AND GENERAL PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 1 - Definitions|Section 3006.

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.(Enacted by Stats. 1992, Ch. 162, Sec. 10. Operative January 1, 1994.)
CA Fam Code § 3007 (2021)
2021 California Code|Family Code - FAM|DIVISION 8 - CUSTODY OF CHILDREN|PART 1 - DEFINITIONS AND GENERAL PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 1 - Definitions|Section 3007.

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.(Enacted by Stats. 1992, Ch. 162, Sec. 10. Operative January 1, 1994.)
CA Fam Code § 3010 (2021)
2021 California Code|Family Code - FAM|DIVISION 8 - CUSTODY OF CHILDREN|PART 1 - DEFINITIONS AND GENERAL PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 2 - General Provisions|Section 3010.

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 entitled to custody of the child.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 219, Sec. 115.5. Effective January 1, 1994.)
CA Fam Code § 3012 (2021)
2021 California Code|Family Code - FAM|DIVISION 8 - CUSTODY OF CHILDREN|PART 1 - DEFINITIONS AND GENERAL PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 2 - General Provisions|Section 3012.

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 shall, upon motion of the party, allow the party to present testimony and evidence and participate in mandatory child custody mediation by electronic means, including, but not limited to, telephone, video teleconferencing, or other electronic means that provide remote access to the hearing, to the extent that this technology is reasonably available to the court and protects the due process rights of all parties.(b) This section does not authorize the use of electronic recording for the purpose of taking the official record of these proceedings.(Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 115, Sec. 24. (AB 1817) Effective January 1, 2020.)
CA Fam Code § 3020 (2021)
2021 California Code|Family Code - FAM|DIVISION 8 - CUSTODY OF CHILDREN|PART 2 - RIGHT TO CUSTODY OF MINOR CHILD|CHAPTER 1 - General Provisions|Section 3020.

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 custody or visitation of children. The Legislature further finds and declares that children have the right to be safe and free from abuse, and that the perpetration of child abuse or domestic violence in a household where a child resides is detrimental to the health, safety, and welfare of the child.(b) The Legislature finds and declares that it is the public policy of this state to ensure that children have frequent and continuing contact with both parents after the parents have separated or dissolved their marriage, or ended their relationship, and to encourage parents to share the rights and responsibilities of child rearing in order to effect this policy, except when the contact would not be in the best interests of the child, as provided in subdivisions (a) and (c) of this section and Section 3011.(c) When the policies set forth in subdivisions (a) and (b) of this section are in conflict, a court’s order regarding physical or legal custody or visitation shall be made in a manner that ensures the health, safety, and welfare of the child and the safety of all family members.(d) The Legislature finds and declares that it is the public policy of this state to ensure that the sex, gender identity, gender expression, or sexual orientation of a parent, legal guardian, or relative is not considered in determining the best interests of the child.(Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 551, Sec. 2. (SB 495) Effective January 1, 2020.)
CA Fam Code § 3021 (2021)
2021 California Code|Family Code - FAM|DIVISION 8 - CUSTODY OF CHILDREN|PART 2 - RIGHT TO CUSTODY OF MINOR CHILD|CHAPTER 1 - General Provisions|Section 3021.

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 physical or legal custody or for visitation in a proceeding pursuant to the Domestic Violence Prevention Act (Division 10 (commencing with Section 6200)).In an action under Section 6323, nothing in this subdivision shall be construed to authorize physical or legal custody, or visitation rights, to be granted to any party to a Domestic Violence Prevention Act proceeding who has not established a parent and child relationship pursuant to paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) of Section 6323.(f) A proceeding to determine physical or legal custody or visitation in an action pursuant to the Uniform Parentage Act (Part 3 (commencing with Section 7600) of Division 12).(g) A proceeding to determine physical or legal custody or visitation in an action brought by the district attorney pursuant to Section 17404.(Amended by Stats. 2000, Ch. 135, Sec. 58. Effective January 1, 2001.)
CA Fam Code § 3022 (2021)
2021 California Code|Family Code - FAM|DIVISION 8 - CUSTODY OF CHILDREN|PART 2 - RIGHT TO CUSTODY OF MINOR CHILD|CHAPTER 1 - General Provisions|Section 3022.

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.(Added by renumbering Section 3021 by Stats. 1993, Ch. 219, Sec. 116.12. Effective January 1, 1994.)
CA Fam Code § 3022.3 (2021)
2021 California Code|Family Code - FAM|DIVISION 8 - CUSTODY OF CHILDREN|PART 2 - RIGHT TO CUSTODY OF MINOR CHILD|CHAPTER 1 - General Provisions|Section 3022.3.

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 Civil Procedure.(Added by Stats. 2006, Ch. 496, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 2007.)
CA Fam Code § 3022.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Family Code - FAM|DIVISION 8 - CUSTODY OF CHILDREN|PART 2 - RIGHT TO CUSTODY OF MINOR CHILD|CHAPTER 1 - General Provisions|Section 3022.5.

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.(Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 406, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1996.)
CA Fam Code § 3023 (2021)
2021 California Code|Family Code - FAM|DIVISION 8 - CUSTODY OF CHILDREN|PART 2 - RIGHT TO CUSTODY OF MINOR CHILD|CHAPTER 1 - General Provisions|Section 3023.

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 contested issue and one of the issues is the custody of a minor child, the court, as to the issue of custody, shall order a separate trial. The separate trial shall be given preference over other civil cases, except matters to which special precedence may be given by law, for assigning a trial date.(Amended by Stats. 1993, Ch. 219, Sec. 116.14. Effective January 1, 1994.)
CA Fam Code § 3024 (2021)
2021 California Code|Family Code - FAM|DIVISION 8 - CUSTODY OF CHILDREN|PART 2 - RIGHT TO CUSTODY OF MINOR CHILD|CHAPTER 1 - General Provisions|Section 3024.

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 removal. The notice shall be given before the contemplated move, by mail, return receipt requested, postage prepaid, to the last known address of the parent to be notified. A copy of the notice shall also be sent to that parent’s counsel of record. To the extent feasible, the notice shall be provided within a minimum of 45 days before the proposed change of residence so as to allow time for mediation of a new agreement concerning custody. This section does not affect orders made before January 1, 1989.(Enacted by Stats. 1992, Ch. 162, Sec. 10. Operative January 1, 1994.)
CA Fam Code § 3025 (2021)
2021 California Code|Family Code - FAM|DIVISION 8 - CUSTODY OF CHILDREN|PART 2 - RIGHT TO CUSTODY OF MINOR CHILD|CHAPTER 1 - General Provisions|Section 3025.

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.(Enacted by Stats. 1992, Ch. 162, Sec. 10. Operative January 1, 1994.)