California Family Code

§ 6383

FAM § 6383 Effective Jan 1, 2024Div. 10 · Part 4 · Ch. 3

Statute text

(a)A temporary restraining order, emergency protective order, or an order issued after hearing pursuant to this part shall, on request of the petitioner, be served on the respondent, whether or not the respondent has been taken into custody, either by a law enforcement officer, excluding those defined in subdivision (a) of Section 830.5 of the Penal Code, who is present at the scene of reported domestic violence involving the parties to the proceeding or who receives a request from the petitioner to provide service of the order.

(b)(1) The petitioner shall provide the officer with an endorsed copy of the order and a proof of service that the officer shall complete and transmit to the issuing court.

(2)Service shall be provided pursuant to Section 6389 of the Family Code.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2023, Ch. 242, Sec. 1. (AB 818) Effective January 1, 2024.