Fam. Code, § 7634 · Article 1. Determination of Parent and Child Relationship
Fam. Code, § 7634
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
(a) The local child support agency may, in the local child support agency’s discretion, bring an action under this chapter in any case in which the local child support agency believes it to be appropriate.
(b) The Department of Child Support Services may review the current practices of service of process used by the local child support agencies pursuant to subdivision (a), and may develop methods to increase the number of persons served using personal delivery.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 849, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2005.
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