{"code":"FAM","codeName":"Family Code","section":"3449","citation":"Fam. Code, § 3449","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 3. UNIFORM CHILD CUSTODY JURISDICTION AND ENFORCEMENT ACT [3400. - 3465.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/family-code/division-8/part-3"},{"name":"CHAPTER 3. Enforcement [3441. - 3457.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/family-code/division-8/part-3/chapter-3"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 867, Sec. 3.   Effective January 1, 2000.","effective":"2000-01-01","html":"<p>Except as otherwise provided in Section <a href=\"/fam/3451\">3451</a>, the petition and order shall be served, by any method authorized by the law of this state, upon the respondent and any person who has physical custody of the child.</p>","text":"Except as otherwise provided in Section 3451, the petition and order shall be served, by any method authorized by the law of this state, upon the respondent and any person who has physical custody of the child.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/family-code/enforcement-3449","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}