Family Code section 3449

Except as otherwise provided in Section 3451, the petition and order shall be served, by any method authorized by the law of this state, upon the respondent and any person who has physical custody of the child.

Source: Section 3449, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=FAM§ionNum=3449. (accessed Apr. 24, 2025).

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Apr. 24, 2025

§ 3449’s source at ca.gov

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/family_code_section_3449

Original Source: Section 3449, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=FAM§ionNum=3449. (last accessed Apr. 24, 2025).