California Laws: Family Code Sections 3040-3048
- California Laws: Family Code Section 3040
(a) Custody should be granted in the following order of preference according to the best interest of the child as provided in Sections 3011 and...
- California Laws: Family Code Section 3041
(a) Before making an order granting custody to a person or persons other than a parent, over the objection of a parent, the court shall...
- California Laws: Family Code Section 3041.5
(a) In any custody or visitation proceeding brought under this part, as described in Section 3021, or any guardianship proceeding brought under the Probate Code,...
- California Laws: Family Code Section 3042
(a) If a child is of sufficient age and capacity to reason so as to form an intelligent preference as to custody, the court shall...
- California Laws: Family Code Section 3043
In determining the person or persons to whom custody should be granted under paragraph (2) or (3) of subdivision (a) of Section 3040, the court...
- California Laws: Family Code Section 3044
(a) Upon a finding by the court that a party seeking custody of a child has perpetrated domestic violence against the other party seeking custody...
- California Laws: Family Code Section 3046
(a) If a party is absent or relocates from the family residence, the court shall not consider the absence or relocation as a factor in...
- California Laws: Family Code Section 3047
A party's absence, relocation, or failure to comply with custody and visitation orders shall not, by itself, be sufficient to justify a modification of a...
- California Laws: Family Code Section 3048
(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, in any proceeding to determine child custody or visitation with a child, every custody or visitation order shall...