This part applies to a Canadian domestic violence protection order issued before, on, or after January 1, 2018, and to a continuing action for enforcement of a Canadian domestic violence protection order commenced before, on, or after January 1, 2018. A request for enforcement of a Canadian domestic violence protection order made on or after January 1, 2018, for a violation of the order occurring before, on, or after January 1, 2018, is governed by this part.
Cal. Fam. Code § 6459
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).
Added by Stats. 2017, Ch. 98, Sec. 1
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.