{"code":"FAM","codeName":"Family Code","section":"17404.3","citation":"Fam. Code, § 17404.3","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 17. SUPPORT SERVICES [17000. - 17804.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/family-code/division-17"},{"name":"CHAPTER 2. Child Support Enforcement [17400. - 17714.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/family-code/division-17/chapter-2"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. Support Obligations [17400. - 17440.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/family-code/division-17/chapter-2/article-1"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 493, Sec. 10.   (SB 646)   Effective January 1, 2016.","effective":"2016-01-01","html":"<p>Hearings by telephone, audiovisual means, or other electronic means shall be permitted in child support cases in which the local child support agency is providing child support services. The Judicial Council shall adopt court rules implementing this provision and subdivision (f) of Section <a href=\"/fam/5700.316\">5700.316</a> on or before July 1, 2016.</p>","text":"Hearings by telephone, audiovisual means, or other electronic means shall be permitted in child support cases in which the local child support agency is providing child support services. The Judicial Council shall adopt court rules implementing this provision and subdivision (f) of Section 5700.316 on or before July 1, 2016.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/family-code/support-obligations-17404-3","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}