{"code":"FAM","codeName":"Family Code","section":"150","citation":"Fam. Code, § 150","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":"Amended by Stats. 2000, Ch. 808, Sec. 22.   Effective September 28, 2000.","effective":"2000-09-28","html":"<p>“Support” refers to a support obligation owing on behalf of a child, spouse, or family, or an amount owing pursuant to Section <a href=\"/fam/17402\">17402</a>. It also includes past due support or arrearage when it exists. “Support,” when used with reference to a minor child or a child described in Section <a href=\"/fam/3901\">3901</a>, includes maintenance and education.</p>","text":"“Support” refers to a support obligation owing on behalf of a child, spouse, or family, or an amount owing pursuant to Section 17402. It also includes past due support or arrearage when it exists. “Support,” when used with reference to a minor child or a child described in Section 3901, includes maintenance and education.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/family-code/definitions-150","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}