A provision of this code, insofar as it is the same in substance as a provision of a uniform act, shall be construed to effectuate the general purpose to make uniform the law in those states which enact that provision.
Cal. Fam. Code § 3
PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS
Known as the Family Code
The act spans §§ 1–13 (13 sections).
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case State, Department of Revenue, Child Support Enforcement Division, Ex Rel. Valdez v. Valdez (1997)
Most recently applied in 68 Cal. App. 4th 949 - Newsome v. Newsome (November 1998)
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.