California Family Code

§ 5700.701

FAM § 5700.701 Effective Jan 1, 2016Div. 9 · Part 6 · Ch. 7

Statute text

In this chapter:

(1)“Application” means a request under the Convention by an obligee or obligor, or on behalf of a child, made through a central authority for assistance from another central authority.

(2)“Central authority” means the entity designated by the United States or a foreign country described in Section 5700.102(5)(D) to perform the functions specified in the Convention.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 493, Sec. 5. (SB 646) Effective January 1, 2016.