{"code":"FAM","codeName":"Family Code","section":"3179","citation":"Fam. Code, § 3179","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 8. CUSTODY OF CHILDREN [3000. - 3465.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/family-code/division-8"},{"name":"PART 2. RIGHT TO CUSTODY OF MINOR CHILD [3020. - 3204.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/family-code/division-8/part-2"},{"name":"CHAPTER 11. Mediation of Custody and Visitation Issues [3160. - 3188.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/family-code/division-8/part-2/chapter-11"},{"name":"ARTICLE 3. Mediation Proceedings [3175. - 3188.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/family-code/division-8/part-2/chapter-11/article-3"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 219, Sec. 116.87.   Effective January 1, 1994.","effective":"1994-01-01","html":"<p>A custody or visitation agreement reached as a result of mediation may be modified at any time at the discretion of the court, subject to Chapter 1 (commencing with Section <a href=\"/fam/3020\">3020</a>), Chapter 2 (commencing with Section <a href=\"/fam/3040\">3040</a>), Chapter 4 (commencing with Section <a href=\"/fam/3080\">3080</a>), and Chapter 5 (commencing with Section <a href=\"/fam/3100\">3100</a>).</p>","text":"A custody or visitation agreement reached as a result of mediation may be modified at any time at the discretion of the court, subject to Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 3020), Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 3040), Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 3080), and Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 3100).","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/family-code/mediation-proceedings-3179","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}