Family Code section 5700.203

Under this part, a tribunal of this state may serve as an initiating tribunal to forward proceedings to a tribunal of another state, and as a responding tribunal for proceedings initiated in another state or a foreign country.

Source: Section 5700.203, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=FAM§ionNum=5700.203. (accessed May 14, 2025).

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May 12, 2025

§ 5700.203’s source at ca.gov

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/family_code_section_5700.203

Original Source: Section 5700.203, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=FAM§ionNum=5700.203. (last accessed May 12, 2025).