California · Family Code

FAM §6225: A petition for an order described in this division is valid and the order is enforceable without explicitly stating the address of the petitioner or the petitioner’s place of residence, school, employ

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A petition for an order under this law is valid and enforceable even if it does not include the petitioner's address, workplace, or school location.

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A petition for an order described in this division is valid and the order is enforceable without explicitly stating the address of the petitioner or the petitioner’s place of residence, school, employment, the place where the petitioner’s child is provided child care services, or the child’s school.

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