California Government Code 70671 – As used in subdivision (c) or (d) of Section 70670, the term “paper” …
As used in subdivision (c) or (d) of Section 70670, the term “paper” does not include any of the following:
(a) The declaration of a spouse or domestic partner filed in an order to show cause proceeding.
Terms Used In California Government Code 70671
- 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.
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
- Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
- Spouse: includes "registered domestic partner" as required by §. See California Government Code 12.2
- Subdivision: means a subdivision of the section in which the term occurs unless some other section is expressly mentioned. See California Government Code 10
(b) A settlement agreement or a stipulation for judgment that is signed by a defaulted respondent and intended for incorporation in a proposed decree of dissolution of marriage or domestic partnership.
(c) A stipulation regarding the date of termination of the marital or domestic partnership status if the court has retained jurisdiction over that date.
(d) A document relating to a stipulated postjudgment modification of child support.
(e) A stipulation to modify a settlement agreement that was signed by a defaulted respondent and incorporated in a decree of dissolution if the stipulation is presented by the petitioner.
(f) A request for an order to prevent domestic violence or a responsive declaration to that request.
(Added by Stats. 2005, Ch. 75, Sec. 121. Effective July 19, 2005. Operative January 1, 2006, by Sec. 156 of Ch. 75.)