California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 3049

Added by Stats. 2010, Ch. 179, Sec. 1. (SB 1188) Effective January 1, 2011.

It is the intent of the Legislature in enacting this section to codify the decision of the California Supreme Court in In re Marriage of Carney (1979) 24 Cal.3d 725, with respect to custody and visitation determinations by the court involving a disabled parent.

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Cal. Fam. Code § 3049 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/fam/division-8-custody-of-children/part-2-right-to-custody-of-minor-child/chapter-2-matters-to-be-considered-in-granting-custody/section-3049

Other sections in Chapter 2 - Matters To Be Considered in Granting Custody

§ 3040§ 3040.5§ 3041§ 3041.5§ 3042§ 3043§ 3044§ 3046§ 3047§ 3048§ 3049

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