{"code":"FAM","codeName":"Family Code","section":"126","citation":"Fam. Code, § 126","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 1. PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS AND DEFINITIONS [1. - 185.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/family-code/division-1"},{"name":"PART 2. DEFINITIONS [50. - 155.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/family-code/division-1/part-2"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 980, Sec. 1.   Effective January 1, 2000.","effective":"2000-01-01","html":"<p>“Petitioner” includes plaintiff, where appropriate.</p>","text":"“Petitioner” includes plaintiff, where appropriate.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/family-code/definitions-126","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}