California · Family Code
FAM §3602: Unless the order specifies otherwise, an order made pursuant to this chapter is not enforceable during any period in which the parties have reconciled and are living together.
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A court order under this chapter becomes unenforceable when the parties reconcile and live together, unless the order states otherwise.
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Unless the order specifies otherwise, an order made pursuant to this chapter is not enforceable during any period in which the parties have reconciled and are living together.
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