California · Family Code

FAM §20014: The clerk shall stamp all moving papers in which a party is not represented by counsel with a notice of a requirement to see the Family Law Evaluator.

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Court clerks must stamp moving papers filed by unrepresented parties with notice requiring them to see the Family Law Evaluator.

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The clerk shall stamp all moving papers in which a party is not represented by counsel with a notice of a requirement to see the Family Law Evaluator. The unrepresented party shall serve the stamped pleadings on the other party.

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