{"code":"FAM","codeName":"Family Code","section":"7636","citation":"Fam. Code, § 7636","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 12. PARENT AND CHILD RELATIONSHIP [7500. - 7962.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/family-code/division-12"},{"name":"PART 3. UNIFORM PARENTAGE ACT [7600. - 7730.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/family-code/division-12/part-3"},{"name":"CHAPTER 4. Determination of Parent and Child Relationship [7630. - 7650.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/family-code/division-12/part-3/chapter-4"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. Determination of Parent and Child Relationship [7630. - 7644.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/family-code/division-12/part-3/chapter-4/article-1"}],"history":"Enacted by Stats. 1992, Ch. 162, Sec. 10.   Operative January 1, 1994.","effective":null,"html":"<p>The judgment or order of the court determining the existence or nonexistence of the parent and child relationship is determinative for all purposes except for actions brought pursuant to Section <a href=\"/pen/270\">270</a> of the Penal Code.</p>","text":"The judgment or order of the court determining the existence or nonexistence of the parent and child relationship is determinative for all purposes except for actions brought pursuant to Section 270 of the Penal Code.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/family-code/determination-of-parent-and-child-relationship-7636","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}