2019 California Code
Family Code - FAM
DIVISION 9 - SUPPORT
PART 6 - Uniform Interstate Family Support Act
CHAPTER 3 - Civil Provisions of General Application
Section 5700.301.

Universal Citation: CA Fam Code § 5700.301 (2019)
5700.301.  

(a) Except as otherwise provided in this part, this chapter applies to all proceedings under this part.

(b) An individual petitioner or a support enforcement agency may initiate a proceeding authorized under this part by filing a petition in an initiating tribunal for forwarding to a responding tribunal or by filing a petition or a comparable pleading directly in a tribunal of another state or a foreign country which has or can obtain personal jurisdiction over the respondent.

(Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 493, Sec. 5. (SB 646) Effective January 1, 2016.)

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