California Family Code

§ 6306.5

FAM § 6306.5 Effective Jan 1, 2022Div. 10 · Part 4 · Ch. 1

Statute text

(a)(1) Petitions seeking domestic violence restraining orders under Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 6320) and domestic violence temporary restraining orders under Part 4 (commencing with Section 240) of Division 2 may be submitted electronically in every trial court. Courts shall accept these filings consistent with the timeframe in Section 246.

(2)The notice of court date, copies of the request to mail on respondent, and the temporary restraining order, if granted, shall be remitted to the petitioner electronically.

(3)Notwithstanding paragraph (2), the petitioner may elect to receive documents by regular mail or to retrieve documents from the court.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 681, Sec. 1. (AB 887) Effective January 1, 2022.