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CA Fam Code § 5700.704 (2021)
2021 California Code|Family Code - FAM|DIVISION 9 - SUPPORT|PART 6 - Uniform Interstate Family Support Act|CHAPTER 7 - Support Proceeding Under Convention|Section 5700.704.

5700.704.  (a) In a support proceeding under this chapter, the Department of Child Support Services shall:(1) transmit and receive applications; and(2) initiate or facilitate the institution of a proceeding regarding an application in a tribunal of this state.(b) The following support proceedings are available to an obligee under the Convention:(1) recognition or recognition and enforcement of a foreign support order;(2) enforcement of a support order issued or recognized in this state;(3) establishment of a support order if there is no existing order, including, if necessary, determination of parentage of a child;(4) establishment of a support order if recognition of a foreign support order is refused under Section 5700.708(b)(2), (4), or (9);(5) modification of a support order of a tribunal of this state; and(6) modification of a support order of a tribunal of another state or a foreign country.(c) The following support proceedings are available under the Convention to an obligor against which there is an existing support order:(1) recognition of an order suspending or limiting enforcement of an existing support order of a tribunal of this state;(2) modification of a support order of a tribunal of this state; and(3) modification of a support order of a tribunal of another state or a foreign country.(d) A tribunal of this state may not require security, bond, or deposit, however described, to guarantee the payment of costs and expenses in proceedings under the Convention.(Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 493, Sec. 5. (SB 646) Effective January 1, 2016.)
CA Fam Code § 5700.705 (2021)
2021 California Code|Family Code - FAM|DIVISION 9 - SUPPORT|PART 6 - Uniform Interstate Family Support Act|CHAPTER 7 - Support Proceeding Under Convention|Section 5700.705.

5700.705.  (a) A petitioner may file a direct request seeking establishment or modification of a support order or determination of parentage of a child. In the proceeding, the law of this state applies.(b) A petitioner may file a direct request seeking recognition and enforcement of a support order or support agreement. In the proceeding, Sections 5700.706 through 5700.713 apply.(c) In a direct request for recognition and enforcement of a Convention support order or foreign support agreement:(1) a security, bond, or deposit is not required to guarantee the payment of costs and expenses; and(2) an obligee or obligor that in the issuing country has benefited from free legal assistance is entitled to benefit, at least to the same extent, from any free legal assistance provided for by the law of this state under the same circumstances.(d) A petitioner filing a direct request is not entitled to assistance from the Department of Child Support Services.(e) This chapter does not prevent the application of laws of this state that provide simplified, more expeditious rules regarding a direct request for recognition and enforcement of a foreign support order or foreign support agreement. (Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 493, Sec. 5. (SB 646) Effective January 1, 2016.)
CA Fam Code § 5700.706 (2021)
2021 California Code|Family Code - FAM|DIVISION 9 - SUPPORT|PART 6 - Uniform Interstate Family Support Act|CHAPTER 7 - Support Proceeding Under Convention|Section 5700.706.

5700.706.  (a) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, a party who is an individual or a support enforcement agency seeking recognition of a Convention support order shall register the order in this state as provided in Chapter 6.(b) Notwithstanding Sections 5700.311 and 5700.602(a), a request for registration of a Convention support order must be accompanied by:(1) a complete text of the support order or an abstract or extract of the support order drawn up by the issuing foreign tribunal, which may be in the form recommended by the Hague Conference on Private International Law;(2) a record stating that the support order is enforceable in the issuing country;(3) if the respondent did not appear and was not represented in the proceedings in the issuing country, a record attesting, as appropriate, either that the respondent had proper notice of the proceedings and an opportunity to be heard or that the respondent had proper notice of the support order and an opportunity to be heard in a challenge or appeal on fact or law before a tribunal;(4) a record showing the amount of arrears, if any, and the date the amount was calculated;(5) a record showing a requirement for automatic adjustment of the amount of support, if any, and the information necessary to make the appropriate calculations; and(6) if necessary, a record showing the extent to which the applicant received free legal assistance in the issuing country.(c) A request for registration of a Convention support order may seek recognition and partial enforcement of the order.(d) A tribunal of this state may vacate the registration of a Convention support order without the filing of a contest under Section 5700.707 only if, acting on its own motion, the tribunal finds that recognition and enforcement of the order would be manifestly incompatible with public policy.(e) The tribunal shall promptly notify the parties of the registration or the order vacating the registration of a Convention support order.(Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 493, Sec. 5. (SB 646) Effective January 1, 2016.)
CA Fam Code § 5700.707 (2021)
2021 California Code|Family Code - FAM|DIVISION 9 - SUPPORT|PART 6 - Uniform Interstate Family Support Act|CHAPTER 7 - Support Proceeding Under Convention|Section 5700.707.

5700.707.  (a) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, Sections 5700.605 through 5700.608 apply to a contest of a registered Convention support order.(b) A party contesting a registered Convention support order shall file a contest not later than 30 days after notice of the registration, but if the contesting party does not reside in the United States, the contest must be filed not later than 60 days after notice of the registration.(c) If the nonregistering party fails to contest the registered Convention support order by the time specified in subsection (b), the order is enforceable.(d) A contest of a registered Convention support order may be based only on grounds set forth in Section 5700.708. The contesting party bears the burden of proof.(e) In a contest of a registered Convention support order, a tribunal of this state:(1) is bound by the findings of fact on which the foreign tribunal based its jurisdiction; and(2) may not review the merits of the order.(f) A tribunal of this state deciding a contest of a registered Convention support order shall promptly notify the parties of its decision.(g) A challenge or appeal, if any, does not stay the enforcement of a Convention support order unless there are exceptional circumstances.(Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 493, Sec. 5. (SB 646) Effective January 1, 2016.)
CA Fam Code § 5700.708 (2021)
2021 California Code|Family Code - FAM|DIVISION 9 - SUPPORT|PART 6 - Uniform Interstate Family Support Act|CHAPTER 7 - Support Proceeding Under Convention|Section 5700.708.

5700.708.  (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b), a tribunal of this state shall recognize and enforce a registered Convention support order.(b) The following grounds are the only grounds on which a tribunal of this state may refuse recognition and enforcement of a registered Convention support order:(1) recognition and enforcement of the order is manifestly incompatible with public policy, including the failure of the issuing tribunal to observe minimum standards of due process, which include notice and an opportunity to be heard;(2) the issuing tribunal lacked personal jurisdiction consistent with Section 5700.201;(3) the order is not enforceable in the issuing country;(4) the order was obtained by fraud in connection with a matter of procedure;(5) a record transmitted in accordance with Section 5700.706 lacks authenticity or integrity;(6) a proceeding between the same parties and having the same purpose is pending before a tribunal of this state and that proceeding was the first to be filed;(7) the order is incompatible with a more recent support order involving the same parties and having the same purpose if the more recent support order is entitled to recognition and enforcement under this part in this state;(8) payment, to the extent alleged arrears have been paid in whole or in part;(9) in a case in which the respondent neither appeared nor was represented in the proceeding in the issuing foreign country:(A) if the law of that country provides for prior notice of proceedings, the respondent did not have proper notice of the proceedings and an opportunity to be heard; or(B) if the law of that country does not provide for prior notice of the proceedings, the respondent did not have proper notice of the order and an opportunity to be heard in a challenge or appeal on fact or law before a tribunal; or(10) the order was made in violation of Section 5700.711.(c) If a tribunal of this state does not recognize a Convention support order under subsection (b)(2), (4), or (9):(1) the tribunal may not dismiss the proceeding without allowing a reasonable time for a party to request the establishment of a new Convention support order; and(2) the Department of Child Support Services shall take all appropriate measures to request a child-support order for the obligee if the application for recognition and enforcement was received under Section 5700.704.(Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 493, Sec. 5. (SB 646) Effective January 1, 2016.)
CA Fam Code § 5700.709 (2021)
2021 California Code|Family Code - FAM|DIVISION 9 - SUPPORT|PART 6 - Uniform Interstate Family Support Act|CHAPTER 7 - Support Proceeding Under Convention|Section 5700.709.

5700.709.  If a tribunal of this state does not recognize and enforce a Convention support order in its entirety, it shall enforce any severable part of the order. An application or direct request may seek recognition and partial enforcement of a Convention support order.(Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 493, Sec. 5. (SB 646) Effective January 1, 2016.)
CA Fam Code § 5700.710 (2021)
2021 California Code|Family Code - FAM|DIVISION 9 - SUPPORT|PART 6 - Uniform Interstate Family Support Act|CHAPTER 7 - Support Proceeding Under Convention|Section 5700.710.

5700.710.  (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsections (c) and (d), a tribunal of this state shall recognize and enforce a foreign support agreement registered in this state.(b) An application or direct request for recognition and enforcement of a foreign support agreement must be accompanied by:(1) a complete text of the foreign support agreement; and(2) a record stating that the foreign support agreement is enforceable as an order of support in the issuing country.(c) A tribunal of this state may vacate the registration of a foreign support agreement only if, acting on its own motion, the tribunal finds that recognition and enforcement would be manifestly incompatible with public policy.(d) In a contest of a foreign support agreement, a tribunal of this state may refuse recognition and enforcement of the agreement if it finds:(1) recognition and enforcement of the agreement is manifestly incompatible with public policy;(2) the agreement was obtained by fraud or falsification;(3) the agreement is incompatible with a support order involving the same parties and having the same purpose in this state, another state, or a foreign country if the support order is entitled to recognition and enforcement under this act in this state; or(4) the record submitted under subsection (b) lacks authenticity or integrity.(e) A proceeding for recognition and enforcement of a foreign support agreement must be suspended during the pendency of a challenge to or appeal of the agreement before a tribunal of another state or a foreign country.(Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 493, Sec. 5. (SB 646) Effective January 1, 2016.)
CA Fam Code § 5700.711 (2021)
2021 California Code|Family Code - FAM|DIVISION 9 - SUPPORT|PART 6 - Uniform Interstate Family Support Act|CHAPTER 7 - Support Proceeding Under Convention|Section 5700.711.

5700.711.  (a) A tribunal of this state may not modify a Convention child-support order if the obligee remains a resident of the foreign country where the support order was issued unless:(1) the obligee submits to the jurisdiction of a tribunal of this state, either expressly or by defending on the merits of the case without objecting to the jurisdiction at the first available opportunity; or(2) the foreign tribunal lacks or refuses to exercise jurisdiction to modify its support order or issue a new support order.(b) If a tribunal of this state does not modify a Convention child-support order because the order is not recognized in this state, Section 5700.708(c) applies.(Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 493, Sec. 5. (SB 646) Effective January 1, 2016.)
CA Fam Code § 5700.712 (2021)
2021 California Code|Family Code - FAM|DIVISION 9 - SUPPORT|PART 6 - Uniform Interstate Family Support Act|CHAPTER 7 - Support Proceeding Under Convention|Section 5700.712.

5700.712.  Personal information gathered or transmitted under this chapter may be used only for the purposes for which it was gathered or transmitted.(Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 493, Sec. 5. (SB 646) Effective January 1, 2016.)
CA Fam Code § 5700.713 (2021)
2021 California Code|Family Code - FAM|DIVISION 9 - SUPPORT|PART 6 - Uniform Interstate Family Support Act|CHAPTER 7 - Support Proceeding Under Convention|Section 5700.713.

5700.713.  A record filed with a tribunal of this state under this chapter must be in the original language and, if not in English, must be accompanied by an English translation.(Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 493, Sec. 5. (SB 646) Effective January 1, 2016.)
CA Fam Code § 5700.801 (2021)
2021 California Code|Family Code - FAM|DIVISION 9 - SUPPORT|PART 6 - Uniform Interstate Family Support Act|CHAPTER 8 - Interstate Rendition|Section 5700.801.

5700.801.  (a) For purposes of this chapter, “governor” includes an individual performing the functions of governor or the executive authority of a state covered by this part.(b) The Governor may:(1) demand that the governor of another state surrender an individual found in the other state who is charged criminally in this state with having failed to provide for the support of an obligee; or(2) on the demand of the governor of another state, surrender an individual found in this state who is charged criminally in the other state with having failed to provide for the support of an obligee.(c) A provision for extradition of individuals not inconsistent with this act applies to the demand even if the individual whose surrender is demanded was not in the demanding state when the crime was allegedly committed and has not fled therefrom.(Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 493, Sec. 5. (SB 646) Effective January 1, 2016.)
CA Fam Code § 5700.802 (2021)
2021 California Code|Family Code - FAM|DIVISION 9 - SUPPORT|PART 6 - Uniform Interstate Family Support Act|CHAPTER 8 - Interstate Rendition|Section 5700.802.

5700.802.  (a) Before making a demand that the governor of another state surrender an individual charged criminally in this state with having failed to provide for the support of an obligee, the Governor may require a prosecutor of this state to demonstrate that at least 60 days previously the obligee had initiated proceedings for support pursuant to this act or that the proceeding would be of no avail.(b) If, under this act or a law substantially similar to this act, the Governor of another state makes a demand that the Governor of this state surrender an individual charged criminally in that state with having failed to provide for the support of a child or other individual to whom a duty of support is owed, the Governor may require a prosecutor to investigate the demand and report whether a proceeding for support has been initiated or would be effective. If it appears that a proceeding would be effective but has not been initiated, the Governor may delay honoring the demand for a reasonable time to permit the initiation of a proceeding.(c) If a proceeding for support has been initiated and the individual whose rendition is demanded prevails, the Governor may decline to honor the demand. If the petitioner prevails and the individual whose rendition is demanded is subject to a support order, the Governor may decline to honor the demand if the individual is complying with the support order.(Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 493, Sec. 5. (SB 646) Effective January 1, 2016.)
CA Fam Code § 5700.901 (2021)
2021 California Code|Family Code - FAM|DIVISION 9 - SUPPORT|PART 6 - Uniform Interstate Family Support Act|CHAPTER 9 - Miscellaneous Provisions|Section 5700.901.

5700.901.  In applying and construing this uniform act, consideration must be given to the need to promote uniformity of the law with respect to its subject matter among states that enact it.(Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 493, Sec. 5. (SB 646) Effective January 1, 2016.)
CA Fam Code § 5700.902 (2021)
2021 California Code|Family Code - FAM|DIVISION 9 - SUPPORT|PART 6 - Uniform Interstate Family Support Act|CHAPTER 9 - Miscellaneous Provisions|Section 5700.902.

5700.902.  This part applies to proceedings begun on or after January 1, 2016, to establish a support order or determine parentage of a child or to register, recognize, enforce, or modify a prior support order, determination, or agreement, whenever issued or entered.(Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 493, Sec. 5. (SB 646) Effective January 1, 2016.)
CA Fam Code § 5700.903 (2021)
2021 California Code|Family Code - FAM|DIVISION 9 - SUPPORT|PART 6 - Uniform Interstate Family Support Act|CHAPTER 9 - Miscellaneous Provisions|Section 5700.903.

5700.903.  If any provision of this part or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the invalidity does not affect other provisions or applications of this part which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this part are severable.(Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 493, Sec. 5. (SB 646) Effective January 1, 2016.)
CA Fam Code § 5700.905 (2021)
2021 California Code|Family Code - FAM|DIVISION 9 - SUPPORT|PART 6 - Uniform Interstate Family Support Act|CHAPTER 9 - Miscellaneous Provisions|Section 5700.905.

5700.905.  The Department of Child Support Services may adopt emergency regulations as appropriate to implement this part.(Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 493, Sec. 5. (SB 646) Effective January 1, 2016.)
CA Fam Code § 6240 (2021)
2021 California Code|Family Code - FAM|DIVISION 10 - PREVENTION OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE|PART 3 - EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE ORDERS|CHAPTER 1 - General Provisions|Section 6240.

6240.  As used in this part:(a) “Judicial officer” means a judge, commissioner, or referee designated under Section 6241.(b) “Law enforcement officer” means one of the following officers who requests or enforces an emergency protective order under this part:(1) A police officer.(2) A sheriff’s officer.(3) A peace officer of the Department of the California Highway Patrol.(4) A peace officer of the University of California Police Department.(5) A peace officer of the California State University and College Police Departments.(6) A peace officer of the Department of Parks and Recreation, as defined in subdivision (f) of Section 830.2 of the Penal Code.(7) A peace officer of the Department of General Services of the City of Los Angeles, as defined in subdivision (c) of Section 830.31 of the Penal Code.(8) A housing authority patrol officer, as defined in subdivision (d) of Section 830.31 of the Penal Code.(9) A peace officer for a district attorney, as defined in Section 830.1 or 830.35 of the Penal Code.(10) A parole officer, probation officer, or deputy probation officer, as defined in Section 830.5 of the Penal Code.(11) A peace officer of a California Community College police department, as defined in subdivision (a) of Section 830.32.(12) A peace officer employed by a police department of a school district, as defined in subdivision (b) of Section 830.32.(c) “Abduct” means take, entice away, keep, withhold, or conceal.(Amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 250, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2005.)
CA Fam Code § 6241 (2021)
2021 California Code|Family Code - FAM|DIVISION 10 - PREVENTION OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE|PART 3 - EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE ORDERS|CHAPTER 1 - General Provisions|Section 6241.

6241.  The presiding judge of the superior court in each county shall designate at least one judge, commissioner, or referee to be reasonably available to issue orally, by telephone or otherwise, emergency protective orders at all times whether or not the court is in session.(Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 219, Sec. 154. Effective January 1, 1994.)
CA Fam Code § 6250 (2021)
2021 California Code|Family Code - FAM|DIVISION 10 - PREVENTION OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE|PART 3 - EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE ORDERS|CHAPTER 2 - Issuance and Effect of Emergency Protective Order|Section 6250.

6250.  A judicial officer may issue an ex parte emergency protective order where a law enforcement officer asserts reasonable grounds to believe any of the following:(a) That a person is in immediate and present danger of domestic violence, based on the person’s allegation of a recent incident of abuse or threat of abuse by the person against whom the order is sought.(b) That a child is in immediate and present danger of abuse by a family or household member, based on an allegation of a recent incident of abuse or threat of abuse by the family or household member. (c) That a child is in immediate and present danger of being abducted by a parent or relative, based on a reasonable belief that a person has an intent to abduct the child or flee with the child from the jurisdiction or based on an allegation of a recent threat to abduct the child or flee with the child from the jurisdiction.(d) That an elder or dependent adult is in immediate and present danger of abuse as defined in Section 15610.07 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, based on an allegation of a recent incident of abuse or threat of abuse by the person against whom the order is sought, except that no emergency protective order shall be issued based solely on an allegation of financial abuse.(Amended by Stats. 2003, Ch. 468, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 2004.)
CA Fam Code § 6250.3 (2021)
2021 California Code|Family Code - FAM|DIVISION 10 - PREVENTION OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE|PART 3 - EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE ORDERS|CHAPTER 2 - Issuance and Effect of Emergency Protective Order|Section 6250.3.

6250.3.  An emergency protective order is valid only if it is issued by a judicial officer after making the findings required by Section 6251 and pursuant to a specific request by a law enforcement officer.(Added by Stats. 2006, Ch. 82, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2007.)
CA Fam Code § 6250.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Family Code - FAM|DIVISION 10 - PREVENTION OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE|PART 3 - EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE ORDERS|CHAPTER 2 - Issuance and Effect of Emergency Protective Order|Section 6250.5.

6250.5.  A judicial officer may issue an ex parte emergency protective order to a peace officer defined in subdivisions (a) and (b) of Section 830.32 if the issuance of that order is consistent with an existing memorandum of understanding between the college or school police department where the peace officer is employed and the sheriff or police chief of the city in whose jurisdiction the peace officer’s college or school is located and the peace officer asserts reasonable grounds to believe that there is a demonstrated threat to campus safety.(Added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 659, Sec. 1.5. Effective January 1, 2000.)