Family Code § 6220

PART 2. GENERAL PROVISIONS

Current as of September 28, 2026Fam. Code, § 6220Official source ↗

Amended by Stats. 2014, Ch. 635, Sec. 3. (AB 2089) Effective January 1, 2015.

The purpose of this division is to prevent acts of domestic violence, abuse, and sexual abuse and to provide for a separation of the persons involved in the domestic violence for a period sufficient to enable these persons to seek a resolution of the causes of the violence.