California § 4003 - In any case in which the support of a child is at issue, the court may, upon a sh
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§ 4003. In any case in which the support of a child is at issue, the court may, upon a sh
In any case in which the support of a child is at issue, the court may, upon a showing of good cause, order a separate trial on that issue. The separate trial shall be given preference over other civil cases, except matters to which special precedence may be given by law, for assigning a trial date. If the court has also ordered a separate trial on the issue of custody pursuant to Section 3023, the two issues shall be tried together.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 4003
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 4003 cover?
Section 4003 ("In any case in which the support of a child is at issue, the court may, upon a sh") 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 § 4003?
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Is this the official text of California law?
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