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California Family Code

§ 270

FAM § 270 Effective Jan 1, 1994Div. 2 · Part 5
If a court orders a party to pay attorney’s fees or costs under this code, the court shall first determine that the party has or is reasonably likely to have the ability to pay.

Legislative history

Repealed and added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 219, Sec. 87. Effective January 1, 1994.

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