California § 4505 - A court may require a parent who alleges that the parent

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§ 4505. A court may require a parent who alleges that the parent

(a) A court may require a parent who alleges that the parent’s default in a child or family support order is due to the parent’s unemployment to submit to the appropriate child support enforcement agency or any other entity designated by the court, including, but not limited to, the court itself, each two weeks, or at a frequency deemed appropriate by the court, a list of at least five different places the parent has applied for employment. (b) This section shall become operative on January 1, 2011.

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

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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 4505 cover?

Section 4505 ("A court may require a parent who alleges that the parent") 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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