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Cal. Fam. Code § 6454

Uniform Recognition and Enforcement of Canadian Domestic Violence Protection Orders Act

Known as the Domestic Violence Prevention Act

The act spans §§ 6200–6460 (107 sections).

Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 115, Sec. 73

(a) An individual may register a Canadian domestic violence protection order in this state. To register the order, the individual must present a certified copy of the order to a court of this state to be entered into the California Restraining and Protective Order System established under Section 6380, pursuant to procedures set forth in Section 6404.

(b) A fee shall not be charged for the registration of a Canadian domestic violence protection order under this section.

(c) Registration in this state or filing under law of this state other than this part of a Canadian domestic violence protection order is not required for its enforcement under this part.

Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.