Is Cal. Fam. Code § 3444 — Enforcement still in force?

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Cal. Fam. Code § 3444 — Enforcement

Cal. Fam. Code § 3444

Type: Statute
Source: California Family Code
Jurisdiction: California
Date: 2000-01-01
Current through: Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

(a) A court of this state which does not have jurisdiction to modify a child custody determination may issue a temporary order enforcing either:

Citator

Cal. Fam. Code § 3444 — Enforcement is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

(a) A court of this state which does not have jurisdiction to modify a child custody determination may issue a temporary order enforcing either:

(1) A visitation schedule made by a court of another state.

(2) The visitation provisions of a child custody determination of another state that does not provide for a specific visitation schedule.

(b) If a court of this state makes an order under paragraph (2) of subdivision (a), it shall specify in the order a period that it considers adequate to allow the petitioner to obtain an order from a court having jurisdiction under the criteria specified in Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 3421). The order remains in effect until an order is obtained from the other court or the period expires.