Where there has been a history of domestic violence between the parties, or where a protective order as defined in Section 6218 is in effect, at the request of the party alleging domestic violence in a written declaration under penalty of perjury or at the request of a party who is protected by the order, the parties shall meet with the court-appointed investigator separately and at separate times.

(Repealed and added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 219, Sec. 116.81. Effective January 1, 1994.)

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Terms Used In California Family Code 3113

  • court-appointed investigator: means a probation officer, domestic relations investigator, or court-appointed evaluator directed by the court to conduct an investigation pursuant to this chapter. See California Family Code 3110
  • order: include a decree, as appropriate under the circumstances. See California Family Code 100