California Family Code

§ 3691

FAM § 3691 Effective Jan 1, 2020Div. 9 · Part 1 · Ch. 6 · Art. 4

Statute text

The grounds and time limits for an action or motion to set aside a support order, or part thereof, are governed by this section and shall be one of the following:

(a)Actual fraud. Where the defrauded party was kept in ignorance or in some other manner, other than through the party’s own lack of care or attention, was fraudulently prevented from fully participating in the proceeding. An action or motion based on fraud shall be brought within six months after the date on which the complaining party discovered or reasonably should have discovered the fraud.

(b)Perjury. An action or motion based on perjury shall be brought within six months after the date on which the complaining party discovered or reasonably should have discovered the perjury.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 115, Sec. 41. (AB 1817) Effective January 1, 2020.