{"code":"FAM","codeName":"Family Code","section":"6256","citation":"Fam. Code, § 6256","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 10. PREVENTION OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE [6200. - 6460.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/family-code/division-10"},{"name":"PART 3. EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE ORDERS [6240. - 6275.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/family-code/division-10/part-3"},{"name":"CHAPTER 2. Issuance and Effect of Emergency Protective Order [6250. - 6257.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/family-code/division-10/part-3/chapter-2"}],"history":"Amended (as added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 219) by Stats. 1993, Ch. 1229, Sec. 2.   Effective January 1, 1994.","effective":"1994-01-01","html":"<p>An emergency protective order expires at the earlier of the following times:</p><p>(a) The close of judicial business on the fifth court day following the day of its issuance.</p><p>(b) The seventh calendar day following the day of its issuance.</p>","text":"An emergency protective order expires at the earlier of the following times: (a) The close of judicial business on the fifth court day following the day of its issuance. (b) The seventh calendar day following the day of its issuance.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/family-code/issuance-and-effect-of-emergency-protective-order-6256","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}