California § 4009. 4009. (Amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 305, Sec. 3.)

California Statutes

§ 4009. — 4009. (Amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 305, Sec. 3.)

California § 4009.

JurisdictionCalifornia

Code FAMFamily Code - FAM

Div. 9.DIVISION 9. SUPPORT

Part 2.PART 2. CHILD SUPPORT

Ch. 2.CHAPTER 2. Court-Ordered Child Support

Art. 1.ARTICLE 1. General Provisions

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Cal. Family Code - FAM Code § 4009. (2026).

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An original order for child support may be made retroactive to the date of filing the petition, complaint, or other initial pleading. If the parent ordered to pay support was not served with the petition, complaint, or other initial pleading within 90 days after filing and the court finds that the parent was not intentionally evading service, the child support order shall be effective no earlier than the date of service.

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An original order for child support may be made retroactive to the date of filing the petition, complaint, or other initial pleading. If the parent ordered to pay support was not served with the petition, complaint, or other initial pleading within 90 days after filing and the court finds that the parent was not intentionally evading service, the child support order shall be effective no earlier than the date of service.

Legislative History

Amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 305, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 2005.

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