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Family Code § 7604

CHAPTER 1. General Provisions

Current as of September 28, 2026Fam. Code, § 7604Official source ↗

Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 876, Sec. 46. (AB 2684) Effective January 1, 2019.

A court may order pendente lite relief consisting of a custody or visitation order pursuant to Part 2 (commencing with Section 3020) of Division 8, if the court finds both of the following:

(a) A parent and child relationship exists pursuant to Section 7540 or 7541.

(b) The custody or visitation order would be in the best interest of the child.