California · Family Code
FAM §6215: “Emergency protective order” means an order issued under Part 3 (commencing with Section 6240).
What this law says, in plain English
An 'emergency protective order' is defined as an order issued under Part 3 of the statute, beginning at Section 6240.
Read the full statutory text
“Emergency protective order” means an order issued under Part 3 (commencing with Section 6240).
Verify at the official source: California legislative text
Facing this? Know exactly what happens next.
MOFRD turns this code section into your situation: the deadlines that apply to you, the forms your county uses, and the resolution paths people in your position actually take. Free for 3 days — no card required.
This page is legal information, not legal advice. Code text is sourced from official publications and may lag amendments — always confirm at the official source linked above. Plain-English summaries and relationship data are AI-derived and reviewed on an ongoing basis; verify with a licensed attorney before acting.