California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 4501

Enacted by Stats. 1992, Ch. 162, Sec. 10. Operative January 1, 1994.

A family support order is enforceable in the same manner and to the same extent as a child support order.

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Cal. Fam. Code § 4501 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/fam/division-9-support/part-5-enforcement-of-support-orders/chapter-1-general-provisions/section-4501

Other sections in Chapter 1 - General Provisions

§ 4500§ 4501§ 4502§ 4503§ 4504§ 4505§ 4506§ 4506.1§ 4506.2§ 4506.3§ 4507§ 4508

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