Family Code section 17200

The Department of Child Support Services is hereby created within the California Health and Human Services Agency. The department shall administer all services and perform all functions necessary to establish, collect, and distribute child support.

Source: Section 17200, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=FAM§ionNum=17200. (accessed Apr. 24, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/family_code_section_17200

Original Source: Section 17200, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=FAM§ionNum=17200. (last accessed Apr. 24, 2025).