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Family Code § 6257

CHAPTER 2. Issuance and Effect of Emergency Protective Order

Current as of September 28, 2026Fam. Code, § 6257Official source ↗

Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 219, Sec. 154. Effective January 1, 1994.

If an emergency protective order concerns an endangered child, the child’s parent or guardian who is not a restrained person, or a person having temporary custody of the endangered child, may apply to the court for a restraining order under Section 213.5 of the Welfare and Institutions Code.