Statute · California Family Code
Cal. Fam. Code § 3080 — Joint Custody
Cal. Fam. Code § 3080
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Family Code
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Date
- 1994-01-01
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
There is a presumption, affecting the burden of proof, that joint custody is in the best interest of a minor child, subject to Section 3011, where the parents have agreed to joint custody or so agree in open court at a hearing for the purpose of determining the custody of the minor child.
Citator
Cal. Fam. Code § 3080 — Joint Custody is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
There is a presumption, affecting the burden of proof, that joint custody is in the best interest of a minor child, subject to Section 3011, where the parents have agreed to joint custody or so agree in open court at a hearing for the purpose of determining the custody of the minor child.