California Laws: Family Code Sections 3000-3007
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- California Laws: Family Code Section 3000
Unless the provision or context otherwise requires, the definitions in this chapter govern the construction of this division. ... - California Laws: Family Code Section 3002
"Joint custody" means joint physical custody and joint legal custody. ... - California Laws: Family Code Section 3003
"Joint legal custody" means that both parents shall share the right and the responsibility to make the decisions relating to the health, education, and welfare... - California Laws: Family Code Section 3004
"Joint physical custody" means that each of the parents shall have significant periods of physical custody. Joint physical custody shall be shared by the parents... - California Laws: Family Code Section 3006
"Sole legal custody" means that one parent shall have the right and the responsibility to make the decisions relating to the health, education, and welfare... - California Laws: Family Code Section 3007
"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...