California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 3040.5

Added by Stats. 2025, Ch. 452, Sec. 1. (AB 1375) Effective January 1, 2026.

When making a determination of the best interests of a child pursuant to Section 3011, the court shall consider any relevant, admissible evidence that a parent has caused human trafficking of the child or other parent.

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Cal. Fam. Code § 3040.5 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/fam/division-8-custody-of-children/part-2-right-to-custody-of-minor-child/chapter-2-matters-to-be-considered-in-granting-custody/section-3040.5

Other sections in Chapter 2 - Matters To Be Considered in Granting Custody

§ 3040§ 3040.5§ 3041§ 3041.5§ 3042§ 3043§ 3044§ 3046§ 3047§ 3048§ 3049

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