California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 6209

Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 219, Sec. 154. Effective January 1, 1994.

“Cohabitant” means a person who regularly resides in the household. “Former cohabitant” means a person who formerly regularly resided in the household.

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Cal. Fam. Code § 6209 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/fam/division-10-prevention-of-domestic-violence/part-1-short-title-and-definitions/section-6209

Other sections in Part 1 - SHORT TITLE AND DEFINITIONS

§ 6200§ 6201§ 6203§ 6205§ 6209§ 6210§ 6211§ 6215§ 6216§ 6218§ 6219

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