California Family Code
§ 3651
FAM § 3651 Effective Jan 1, 2020Div. 9 · Part 1 · Ch. 6 · Art. 1
Statute text
View on leginfo.ca.gov(a)Except as provided in subdivisions (c) and (d) and subject to Article 3 (commencing with Section 3680) and Sections 3552, 3587, and 4004, a support order may be modified or terminated at any time as the court determines to be necessary.
(b)Upon the filing of a supplemental complaint pursuant to Section 2330.1, a child support order in the original proceeding may be modified in conformity with the statewide uniform guideline for child support to provide for the support of all of the children of the same parents who were named in the initial and supplemental pleadings, to consolidate arrearages and wage assignments for children of the parties, and to consolidate orders for support.
(c)(1) Except as provided in paragraph (2) and subdivision (b), a support order may not be modified or terminated as to an amount that accrued before the date of the filing of the notice of motion or order to show cause to modify or terminate.
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Legislative history
Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 115, Sec. 39. (AB 1817) Effective January 1, 2020.