Cal. Rules of Court, rule 5.1 · Division 1. Family Rules
Title
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — As posted by the Judicial Council of California (read October 22, 2026)
The rules in this title may be referred to as the Family and Juvenile Rules.
Notes and commentary — not rule text
History
Rule 5.1 adopted effective January 1, 2007.
Title 5, Family and Juvenile Rules-Division 1, Family Rules-Chapter 1, General Provisions-Article 1, General Provisions; adopted January 1, 2013.
Source of truth
- Edition
- As posted by the Judicial Council of California (read October 22, 2026)
- Official file
- https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/five/rule5_1
- Text hash
- sha256 785cfe4e0af0a7c4715eceb0a18a9cae1aba2c7855558224120fd921d404aac5
- Composed by
- compose_crc.py 2026-10-22: the Judicial Council's rule pages read paragraph by paragraph; verify_crc.py's second reading of the Council's per-title PDFs finds every paragraph
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