Family Code section 3455


(a)

In a case arising under this part or involving the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction, a district attorney is authorized to proceed pursuant to Chapter 8 (commencing with Section 3130) of Part 2.

(b)

A district attorney acting under this section acts on behalf of the court and may not represent any party.

Source: Section 3455, https://leginfo.­legislature.­ca.­gov/faces/codes_displaySection.­xhtml?lawCode=FAM§ionNum=3455.­ (updated Jan. 1, 2000; accessed Jun. 25, 2025).

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