Fam. Code, § 5201 · Article 1. Definitions

Fam. Code, § 5201

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“Arrearage” or “arrearages” is the amount necessary to satisfy a support judgment or order pursuant to Section 695.210 of the Code of Civil Procedure.

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History

Added by Stats. 1997, Ch. 599, Sec. 21. Effective January 1, 1998.

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Edition: As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=FAM&sectionNum=5201.
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Code of Civil Procedure

Code Civ. Proc., § 695.210Printed as Section 695.210 of the Code of Civil Procedure

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