For the purposes of this chapter, neither the residence nor domicile of the spouse shall be deemed the residence or domicile of the other, but each may have a separate residence or domicile dependent upon proof of the fact and not on legal presumption.

For the purposes of this chapter, a minor child shall be deemed to have resided in the state during any period in which such child has been physically present in the state.

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Terms Used In California Welfare and Institutions Code 12003

(Amended by Stats. 2016, Ch. 50, Sec. 122. (SB 1005) Effective January 1, 2017.)