California Family Code 3400 – This part may be cited as the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and …
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This part may be cited as the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act.
(Repealed and added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 867, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 2000.)
Terms Used In California Family Code 3400
- Child: means an individual who has not attained 18 years of age. See California Family Code 3402
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.