California · Family Code

FAM §3456: At the request of a district attorney acting under Section 3455, a law enforcement officer may take any lawful action reasonably necessary to locate a child or a party and assist the district attorney

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A law enforcement officer may take lawful action reasonably necessary to locate a child or party at a district attorney's request under Section 3455.

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At the request of a district attorney acting under Section 3455, a law enforcement officer may take any lawful action reasonably necessary to locate a child or a party and assist the district attorney with responsibilities under Section 3455.

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