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Family Code § 3003

CHAPTER 1. Definitions

Current as of September 28, 2026Fam. Code, § 3003Official source ↗

Enacted by Stats. 1992, Ch. 162, Sec. 10. Operative January 1, 1994.

“Joint legal custody” means that both parents shall share the right and the responsibility to make the decisions relating to the health, education, and welfare of a child.