California § 3061 - If the parties have agreed to or reached an understanding on the custody or tempo
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 3061 — If the parties have agreed to or reached an understanding on the custody or tempo, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3061. If the parties have agreed to or reached an understanding on the custody or tempo
If the parties have agreed to or reached an understanding on the custody or temporary custody of their children, a copy of the agreement or an affidavit as to their understanding shall be attached to the petition or action. As promptly as possible after this filing, the court shall, except in exceptional circumstances, enter an order granting temporary custody in accordance with the agreement or understanding or in accordance with any stipulation of the parties.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 3061
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 3061 cover?
Section 3061 ("If the parties have agreed to or reached an understanding on the custody or tempo") 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.
How do I cite California § 3061?
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Is this the official text of California law?
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How does California § 3061 apply to my situation?
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