Family Code section 231

This part applies to a temporary restraining order in a summons issued under any of the following provisions:

(a)

Section 2040 (proceeding for dissolution of marriage, for nullity of marriage, or for legal separation of the parties).

(b)

Section 7700 (proceeding under Uniform Parentage Act).

Source: Section 231, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=FAM§ionNum=231. (updated Jan. 1, 1994; accessed Sep. 1, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/family_code_section_231

Original Source: Section 231, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=FAM§ionNum=231. (last accessed May 12, 2025).