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Support of a Minor Child in California

November 21, 2025 2:00 pmNovember 21, 2025 2:01 pm

Division 9, Part 2, Chapter 1 of the Family Code concerns the duty of a parent to support a child. Article 1 deals with the support of a minor child. Section 3900 states that the father and mother of a...

Legal Actions for Exclusive Custody

November 21, 2025 2:30 amNovember 21, 2025 2:31 am

Division 8, Part 2, Chapter 7 of the Family Code deals with actions for exclusive custody of a minor child. Section 3120 explains that, without filing a petition for dissolution of marriage or legal separation of the parties, a spouse...

Service of Process in Vessel Litigation in California

November 20, 2025 2:00 pmNovember 20, 2025 2:01 pm

Chapter 4 of Division 3 of the Harbors and Navigation Code deals with service of process. Section 600 provides definitions for the terms “watercraft” and ”nonresident.” Section 605 states that, where the nonresident has died prior to the commencement of...

Financial Support of Parents in California

November 20, 2025 2:30 amNovember 20, 2025 2:31 am

Section 4400 requires an adult child, to the extent of the adult child’s ability, support a parent who is in need and unable to self-maintain by work. Section 4401 makes the promise of an adult child to pay for necessaries...

Taxation and Bonding for California Harbor Districts

November 19, 2025 2:00 pmNovember 19, 2025 2:01 pm

Division 8, Part 3, Chapter 3 concerns taxation and bonds used with harbor districts. Section 6090 states that all bonds issued are obligations of the district and, so long as the bonds are outstanding and unpaid, the board of supervisors...

Disclosure of Information in Adoptions

November 19, 2025 2:30 amNovember 19, 2025 2:31 am

Division 13, Part 2, Chapter 7 concerns the disclosure of information related to the adoption of unmarried minors in this state. Section 9200 states that the petition, relinquishment or consent, agreement, order, report to the court from any investigating agency,...

Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act

November 18, 2025 7:18 amNovember 18, 2025 7:18 am

California’s Family Code, in Division 8, Part 3, contains the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act. Chapter 1 deals with general provisions. Section 3400 states that this part may be cited as the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement...