BlackletterCalifornia law

CHAPTER 1. Duty of Parent to Support Child

Chapter 1 enacted by Stats. 1992, Ch. 162, Sec. 10.

§§ 3900–3952 · 8 sections

  1. ARTICLE 1. Support of Minor Child §§ 3900–3902 · 3 sections
    • § 3900 Subject to this division, the father and mother of a minor child have an equal responsibility to support their child in the manner suitable to the child’s…
    • § 3901 (a) (1) The duty of support imposed by Section 3900 continues as to an unmarried child who has attained 18 years of age, is a full-time high school student,…
    • § 3902 The court may direct that an allowance be made to the parent of a child for whom support may be ordered out of the child’s property for the child’s past or…
  2. ARTICLE 2. Support of Adult Child § 3910 · 1 section
    • § 3910 (a) Each parent of a child has an equal responsibility to maintain, to the extent of their ability, their child of whatever age who is incapacitated from…
  3. ARTICLE 3. Support of Grandchild § 3930 · 1 section
    • § 3930 A parent does not have the duty to support a child of the parent’s child.
  4. ARTICLE 4. Liability to Others Who Provide Support for Child §§ 3950–3952 · 3 sections
    • § 3950 If a parent neglects to provide articles necessary for the parent’s child who is under the charge of the parent, according to the circumstances of the parent,…
    • § 3951 (a) A parent is not bound to compensate the other parent, or a relative, for the voluntary support of the parent’s child, without an agreement for…
    • § 3952 If a parent chargeable with the support of a child dies leaving the child chargeable to the county or leaving the child confined in a state institution to be…