“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.
Cal. Fam. Code § 3007
Definitions
Applied in 12 court decisions — leading case In Re Marriage of Burgess (1996)
Most recently applied in Roe v. Roe (July 2023)
Enacted by Stats. 1992, Ch. 162, Sec. 10
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Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.