The purposes of this part are to protect the rights of children and to promote the public welfare by preserving, promoting, and protecting family life and the institution of matrimony, and to provide means for the reconciliation of spouses and the amicable settlement of domestic and family controversies.
Cal. Fam. Code § 1801
General Provisions
Known as the Family Conciliation Court Law
The act spans §§ 1800–1842 (27 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 156 Cal. App. 4th 1088 - San Diego County Health & Human Services Agency v. Thomas M. (2007)
Most recently applied in 156 Cal. App. 4th 1088 - San Diego County Health & Human Services Agency v. Thomas M. (November 2007)
Enacted by Stats. 1992, Ch. 162, Sec. 10
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.