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Cal. Fam. Code § 7883 — Notice of Proceeding and Attendance at Hearing

Cal. Fam. Code § 7883

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

If a person personally served with a citation within this state as provided in Section 7880 fails without reasonable cause to appear and abide by the order of the court, or to bring the child before the court if so required in the citation, the failure constitutes a contempt of court.

Citator

Cal. Fam. Code § 7883 — Notice of Proceeding and Attendance at Hearing is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

If a person personally served with a citation within this state as provided in Section 7880 fails without reasonable cause to appear and abide by the order of the court, or to bring the child before the court if so required in the citation, the failure constitutes a contempt of court.