California Family Code

§ 17212

FAM § 17212 Effective Jan 1, 2022Div. 17 · Ch. 1 · Art. 2

Statute text

(a)It is the intent of the Legislature to protect individual rights of privacy, and to facilitate and enhance the effectiveness of the child and spousal support enforcement program, by ensuring the confidentiality of support enforcement and child abduction records, and to thereby encourage the full and frank disclosure of information relevant to all of the following:

(1)The establishment or maintenance of parent and child relationships and support obligations.

(2)The enforcement of the child support liability of absent parents.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 615, Sec. 106. (AB 474) Effective January 1, 2022. Operative January 1, 2023, pursuant to Sec. 463 of Stats. 2021, Ch. 615.