Family Code § 6257

CHAPTER 2. Issuance and Effect of Emergency Protective Order

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

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.