Family Code
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- FAMILY CODE
- DIVISION 1. PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS AND DEFINITIONS [1. - 185.]
- DIVISION 2. GENERAL PROVISIONS [200. - 295.]
- PART 1. JURISDICTION [200. - 200.]
- PART 2. GENERAL PROCEDURAL PROVISIONS [210. - 217.]
- PART 3. TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER IN SUMMONS [231. - 235.]
- PART 4. EX PARTE TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDERS [240. - 246.]
- PART 5. ATTORNEY'S FEES AND COSTS [270. - 274.]
- PART 6. ENFORCEMENT OF JUDGMENTS AND ORDERS [290. - 292.]
- PART 7. TRIBAL MARRIAGES AND DIVORCES [295. - 295.]
- DIVISION 2.5. DOMESTIC PARTNER REGISTRATION [297. - 299.6.]
- DIVISION 3. MARRIAGE [300. - 536.]
- PART 1. VALIDITY OF MARRIAGE [300. - 310.]
- PART 2. MARRIAGE LICENSE [350. - 360.]
- PART 3. SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGE [400. - 426.]
- PART 4. CONFIDENTIAL MARRIAGE [500. - 536.]
- DIVISION 4. RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS DURING MARRIAGE [700. - 1620.]
- PART 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS [700. - 755.]
- PART 2. CHARACTERIZATION OF MARITAL PROPERTY [760. - 853.]
- PART 3. LIABILITY OF MARITAL PROPERTY [900. - 1000.]
- PART 4. MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL OF MARITAL PROPERTY [1100. - 1103.]
- PART 5. MARITAL AGREEMENTS [1500. - 1620.]
- CHAPTER 1. General Provisions [1500. - 1503.]
- CHAPTER 2. Uniform Premarital Agreement Act [1600. - 1617.]
- CHAPTER 3. Agreements Between Husband and Wife [1620. - 1620.]
- DIVISION 5. CONCILIATION PROCEEDINGS [1800. - 1852.]
- PART 1. FAMILY CONCILIATION COURT LAW [1800. - 1842.]
- PART 2. STATEWIDE COORDINATION OF FAMILY MEDIATION AND CONCILIATION SERVICES [1850. - 1852.]
- DIVISION 6. NULLITY, DISSOLUTION, AND LEGAL SEPARATION [2000. - 2452.]
- PART 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS [2000. - 2129.]
- CHAPTER 1. Application of Part [2000. - 2000.]
- CHAPTER 2. Jurisdiction [2010. - 2013.]
- CHAPTER 3. Procedural Provisions [2020. - 2026.]
- CHAPTER 3.5. Attorney e™s Fees and Costs [2030. - 2034.]
- CHAPTER 4. Protective and Restraining Orders [2040. - 2049.]
- CHAPTER 5. Notice to Insurance Carriers [2050. - 2053.]
- CHAPTER 6. Employee Pension Benefit Plan as Party [2060. - 2074.]
- CHAPTER 7. Restoration of Wife e™s Former Name [2080. - 2082.]
- CHAPTER 8. Uniform Divorce Recognition Act [2090. - 2093.]
- CHAPTER 9. Disclosure of Assets and Liabilities [2100. - 2113.]
- CHAPTER 10. Relief From Judgment [2120. - 2129.]
- PART 2. JUDICIAL DETERMINATION OF VOID OR VOIDABLE MARRIAGE [2200. - 2255.]
- PART 3. DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE AND LEGAL SEPARATION [2300. - 2452.]
- CHAPTER 1. Effect of Dissolution [2300. - 2300.]
- CHAPTER 2. Grounds for Dissolution or Legal Separation [2310. - 2313.]
- CHAPTER 3. Residence Requirements [2320. - 2322.]
- CHAPTER 4. General Procedural Provisions [2330. - 2348.]
- CHAPTER 5. Summary Dissolution [2400. - 2406.]
- CHAPTER 6. Case Management [2450. - 2452.]
- DIVISION 7. DIVISION OF PROPERTY [2500. - 2660.]
- PART 1. DEFINITIONS [2500. - 2502.]
- PART 2. GENERAL PROVISIONS [2550. - 2556.]
- PART 3. PRESUMPTION CONCERNING PROPERTY HELD IN JOINT FORM [2580. - 2581.]
- PART 4. SPECIAL RULES FOR DIVISION OF COMMUNITY ESTATE [2600. - 2604.]
- PART 5. RETIREMENT PLAN BENEFITS [2610. - 2610.]
- PART 6. DEBTS AND LIABILITIES [2620. - 2628.]
- PART 7. REIMBURSEMENTS [2640. - 2641.]
- PART 8. JOINTLY HELD SEPARATE PROPERTY [2650. - 2650.]
- PART 9. REAL PROPERTY LOCATED IN ANOTHER STATE [2660. - 2660.]
- DIVISION 8. CUSTODY OF CHILDREN [3000. - 3465.]
- PART 1. DEFINITIONS AND GENERAL PROVISIONS [3000. - 3011.]
- PART 2. RIGHT TO CUSTODY OF MINOR CHILD [3020. - 3204.]
- CHAPTER 1. General Provisions [3020. - 3032.]
- CHAPTER 2. Matters To Be Considered in Granting Custody [3040. - 3049.]
- CHAPTER 3. Temporary Custody Order During Pendency of Proceeding [3060. - 3064.]
- CHAPTER 4. Joint Custody [3080. - 3089.]
- CHAPTER 5. Visitation Rights [3100. - 3105.]
- CHAPTER 6. Custody Investigation and Report [3110. - 3118.]
- CHAPTER 7. Action for Exclusive Custody [3120. - 3121.]
- CHAPTER 8. Location of Missing Party or Child [3130. - 3135.]
- CHAPTER 9. Check to Determine Whether Child is Missing Person [3140. - 3140.]
- CHAPTER 10. Appointment of Counsel to Represent Child [3150. - 3153.]
- CHAPTER 11. Mediation of Custody and Visitation Issues [3160. - 3188.]
- CHAPTER 12. Counseling of Parents and Child [3190. - 3192.]
- CHAPTER 13. Supervised Visitation and Exchange Services, Education,and Counseling [3200. - 3204.]
- PART 3. UNIFORM CHILD CUSTODY JURISDICTION AND ENFORCEMENT ACT [3400. - 3465.]
- DIVISION 9. SUPPORT [3500. - 5616.]
- PART 1. DEFINITIONS AND GENERAL PROVISIONS [3500. - 3830.]
- CHAPTER 1. Definitions [3500. - 3515.]
- CHAPTER 2. General Provisions [3550. - 3558.]
- CHAPTER 3. Support Agreements [3580. - 3593.]
- CHAPTER 4. Spousal and Child Support During Pendency of Proceeding [3600. - 3604.]
- CHAPTER 5. Expedited Child Support Order [3620. - 3634.]
- CHAPTER 6. Modification,Termination, or Set Aside of Support Orders [3650. - 3693.]
- CHAPTER 7. Health Insurance [3750. - 3773.]
- ARTICLE 1. Health Insurance Coverage for Supported Child [3750. - 3753.]
- ARTICLE 2. Health Insurance Coverage Assignment [3760. - 3773.]
- ARTICLE 3. Assignment of Reimbursement Rights Under Health Plan [ - ]
- CHAPTER 8. Deferred Sale of Home Order [3800. - 3810.]
- CHAPTER 9. Software Used to Determine Support [3830. - 3830.]
- PART 2. CHILD SUPPORT [3900. - 4253.]
- CHAPTER 1. Duty of Parent to Support Child [3900. - 3952.]
- CHAPTER 2. Court-Ordered Child Support [4000. - 4253.]
- PART 3. SPOUSAL SUPPORT [4300. - 4360.]
- CHAPTER 1. Duty to Support Spouse [4300. - 4303.]
- CHAPTER 2. Factors to be Considered in Ordering Support [4320. - 4326.]
- CHAPTER 3. Spousal Support Upon Dissolution or Legal Separation [4330. - 4339.]
- CHAPTER 4. Payment to Court-Designated Officer; Enforcement by District Attorney [4350. - 4352.]
- CHAPTER 5. Provision for Support After Death of Supporting Party [4360. - 4360.]
- PART 4. SUPPORT OF PARENTS [4400. - 4414.]
- PART 5. ENFORCEMENT OF SUPPORT ORDERS [4500. - 5616.]
- CHAPTER 1. General Provisions [4500. - 4508.]
- CHAPTER 2. Deposit of Money to Secure Future Child Support Payments [4550. - 4573.]
- CHAPTER 3. Deposit of Assets to Secure Future Child Support Payments [4600. - 4641.]
- CHAPTER 4. Child Support Delinquency Reporting [4700. - 4701.]
- CHAPTER 5. Civil Penalty for Child Support Delinquency [4720. - 4733.]
- CHAPTER 6. Uniform Interstate Family Support Act [4900. - 5005.]
- ARTICLE 1. General Provisions [4900. - 4903.]
- ARTICLE 2. Jurisdiction [4905. - 4914.]
- ARTICLE 3. Civil Provisions of General Application [4915. - 4933.]
- ARTICLE 4. Establishment of Support Order [4935. - 4935.]
- ARTICLE 5. Enforcement of Order of Another State Without Registration [4940. - 4946.]
- ARTICLE 6. Enforcement and Modification of Support Order After Registration [4950. - 4964.]
- ARTICLE 7. Determination of Parentage [4965. - 4965.]
- ARTICLE 8. Interstate Rendition [4970. - 4971.]
- ARTICLE 9. Miscellaneous Provisions [4975. - 5005.]
- CHAPTER 7. Enforcement by Writ of Execution [5100. - 5104.]
- CHAPTER 8. Earnings Assignment Order [5200. - 5604.]
- ARTICLE 1. Definitions [5200. - 5220.]
- ARTICLE 2. General Provisions [5230. - 5247.]
- ARTICLE 3. Support Orders Issued or Modified Before July 1, 1990 [5250. - 5253.]
- ARTICLE 4. Stay of Service of Assignment Order [5260. - 5261.]
- ARTICLE 5. Motion to Quash Assignment Order [5270. - 5272.]
- ARTICLE 6. Information Concerning Address and Employment of Obligor [5280. - 5282.]
- ARTICLE 7. Prohibited Practices [5290. - 5290.]
- ARTICLE 8. Judicial Council Forms [5295. - 5295.]
- ARTICLE 9. Intercounty Support Obligations [5600. - 5604.]
- CHAPTER 9. Private Child Support Collectors [5610. - 5616.]
- DIVISION 10. PREVENTION OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE [6200. - 6409.]
- PART 1. SHORT TITLE AND DEFINITIONS [6200. - 6219.]
- PART 2. GENERAL PROVISIONS [6220. - 6229.]
- PART 3. EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE ORDERS [6240. - 6275.]
- PART 4. PROTECTIVE ORDERS AND OTHER DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PREVENTION ORDERS [6300. - 6389.]
- CHAPTER 1. General Provisions [6300. - 6306.]
- CHAPTER 2. Issuance of Orders [6320. - 6361.]
- CHAPTER 3. Registration and Enforcement of Orders [6380. - 6389.]
- PART 5. UNIFORM INTERSTATE ENFORCEMENT OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROTECTION ORDERS ACT [6400. - 6409.]
- DIVISION 11. MINORS [6500. - 7143.]
- PART 1. AGE OF MAJORITY [6500. - 6502.]
- PART 1.5. CAREGIVERS [6550. - 6552.]
- PART 2. RIGHTS AND LIABILITIES; CIVIL ACTIONS AND PROCEEDINGS [6600. - 6602.]
- PART 3. CONTRACTS [6700. - 6753.]
- PART 4. MEDICAL TREATMENT [6900. - 6929.]
- PART 5. ENLISTMENT IN ARMED FORCES [6950. - 6950.]
- PART 6. EMANCIPATION OF MINORS LAW [7000. - 7143.]
- CHAPTER 1. General Provisions [7000. - 7002.]
- CHAPTER 2. Effect of Emancipation [7050. - 7052.]
- CHAPTER 3. Court Declaration of Emancipation [7110. - 7143.]
- DIVISION 12. PARENT AND CHILD RELATIONSHIP [7500. - 7961.]
- PART 1. RIGHTS OF PARENTS [7500. - 7507.]
- PART 2. PRESUMPTION CONCERNING CHILD OF MARRIAGE AND BLOOD TESTS TO DETERMINE PATERNITY [7540. - 7577.]
- PART 3. UNIFORM PARENTAGE ACT [7600. - 7730.]
- CHAPTER 1. General Provisions [7600. - 7606.]
- CHAPTER 2. Establishing Parent and Child Relationship [7610. - 7614.]
- CHAPTER 3. Jurisdiction and Venue [7620. - 7620.]
- CHAPTER 4. Determination of Parent and Child Relationship [7630. - 7650.]
- CHAPTER 5. Termination of Parental Rights in Adoption Proceedings [7660. - 7670.]
- CHAPTER 6. Protective and Restraining Orders [7700. - 7730.]
- PART 4. FREEDOM FROM PARENTAL CUSTODY AND CONTROL [7800. - 7895.]
- CHAPTER 1. General Provisions [7800. - 7808.]
- CHAPTER 2. Circumstances Where Proceeding May Be Brought [7820. - 7827.]
- CHAPTER 3. Procedure [7840. - 7895.]
- ARTICLE 1. Authorized Petitioners [7840. - 7841.]
- ARTICLE 2. Venue [7845. - 7845.]
- ARTICLE 3. Investigation and Report [7850. - 7852.]
- ARTICLE 4. Appointment of Counsel [7860. - 7864.]
- ARTICLE 5. Time for Hearing; Continuance [7870. - 7871.]
- ARTICLE 6. Notice of Proceeding and Attendance at Hearing [7880. - 7884.]
- ARTICLE 7. Hearing and Subsequent Proceedings [7890. - 7895.]
- PART 5. INTERSTATE COMPACT ON PLACEMENT OF CHILDREN [7900. - 7913.]
- PART 6. FOSTER CARE PLACEMENT CONSIDERATIONS [7950. - 7952.]
- PART 7. SURROGACY FACILITATORS AND ASSISTED REPRODUCTION AGREEMENTS FOR GESTATIONAL CARRIERS [7960. - 7962.]
- DIVISION 13. ADOPTION [8500. - 9340.]
- PART 1. DEFINITIONS [8500. - 8548.]
- PART 2. ADOPTION OF UNMARRIED MINORS [8600. - 9213.]
- CHAPTER 1. General Provisions [8600. - 8622.]
- CHAPTER 1.5. Adoption Facilitators [8623. - 8639.]
- CHAPTER 2. Agency Adoptions [8700. - 8720.]
- CHAPTER 2.5. Adoptions by Relative Caregivers or Foster Parents [8730. - 8736.]
- CHAPTER 3. Independent Adoptions [8800. - 8823.]
- CHAPTER 4. Intercountry Adoptions [8900. - 8925.]
- CHAPTER 5. Stepparent Adoptions [9000. - 9007.]
- CHAPTER 6. Vacation of Adoption [9100. - 9102.]
- CHAPTER 7. Disclosure of Information [9200. - 9209.]
- CHAPTER 8. Adoption Proceedings:Conflict of Laws [9210. - 9212.]
- PART 3. ADOPTION OF ADULTS AND MARRIED MINORS [9300. - 9340.]
- DIVISION 14. FAMILY LAW FACILITATOR ACT [10000. - 10015.]
- DIVISION 17. SUPPORT SERVICES [17000. - 17804.]
- CHAPTER 1. Department of Child Support Services [17000. - 17320.]
- CHAPTER 2. Child Support Enforcement [17400. - 17714.]
- ARTICLE 1. Support Obligations [17400. - 17440.]
- ARTICLE 1.5. Delinquent Child Support Obligations and Financial Institution Data Match [17450. - 17460.]
- ARTICLE 2. Collections and Enforcement [17500. - 17561.]
- ARTICLE 3. Program Compliance [17600. - 17604.]
- ARTICLE 4. Program Costs [17701. - 17714.]
- CHAPTER 5. Complaint Resolution [17800. - 17804.]
- DIVISION 20. PILOT PROJECTS [20000. - 20043.]
- PART 1. FAMILY LAW PILOT PROJECTS [20000. - 20043.]
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