California § 3029 - An order granting custody to a parent who is receiving, or in the opinion of the

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 3029 — An order granting custody to a parent who is receiving, or in the opinion of the, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 3029. An order granting custody to a parent who is receiving, or in the opinion of the

An order granting custody to a parent who is receiving, or in the opinion of the court is likely to receive, assistance pursuant to the Family Economic Security Act of 1982 (Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 11200) of Part 3 of Division 9 of the Welfare and Institutions Code) for the maintenance of the child shall include an order pursuant to Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 4000) of Part 2 of Division 9 of this code, directing the noncustodial parent to pay any amount necessary for the support of the child, to the extent of the noncustodial parent’s ability to pay.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 3029 cover?

Section 3029 ("An order granting custody to a parent who is receiving, or in the opinion of the") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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