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Cal. Fam. Code § 3004 — Definitions

Cal. Fam. Code § 3004

Type
Statute
Source
California Family Code
Jurisdiction
California
Date
1998-01-01
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

“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 in such a way so as to assure a child of frequent and continuing contact with both parents, subject to Sections 3011 and 3020.

Citator

Cal. Fam. Code § 3004 — Definitions is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

“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 in such a way so as to assure a child of frequent and continuing contact with both parents, subject to Sections 3011 and 3020.