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Rule 5 (its opening paragraph and subdivisions A to C): the Office of the Family Law Facilitator to perform the duties required by Family Code sections 10004 and 10005, at the direction of the court (5); educational materials for self-represented litigants on establishing parentage and establishing, modifying, and enforcing child support and spousal support, court forms and voluntary declarations of paternity, assistance in completing forms, support schedules based on statutory guidelines, and referrals to the local child support agency, family court services and other community agencies - the Office not to advocate on behalf of or represent a party in family matters (5(A)); upon court order, to draft stipulations for parties (5(B)); and upon court order, to prepare formal orders consistent with the court’s announced order where the parties are not represented by counsel (5(C)).
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RULE OF COURT NO. 5 DUTIES OF THE COURT’S FAMILY LAW FACILITATOR The Office of the Family Law Facilitator shall perform each of the duties of that office required by Family Code sections 10004 and 10005, at the direction of the court. A. Provide educational materials to self-represented litigants concerning the process of establishing parentage and establishing, modifying, and enforcing child support and spousal support, distribute necessary court forms and voluntary declarations of paternity, provide assistance in completing forms, prepare support schedules based on statutory guidelines, and provide referrals to the local child support agency, family court services, and other community agencies and resources that provide services for parents and children. The Office of the Family Law Facilitator shall not advocate on behalf of or represent a party in family matters in the court. B. Upon court order, draft stipulations for parties, including all issues presented and agreed to by the parties. C. Upon court order, prepare formal orders consistent with the court’s announced order in cases where the parties are not represented by counsel. (Effective 7/1/99, as amended 1/1/13, 1/1/24)
RULE OF COURT NO. 5 DUTIES OF THE COURT’S FAMILY LAW FACILITATOR The Office of the Family Law Facilitator shall perform each of the duties of that office required by Family Code sections 10004 and 10005, at the direction of the court. A. Provide educational materials to self-represented litigants concerning the process of establishing parentage and establishing, modifying, and enforcing child supp
Reviewer note: Composed 2026-10-12 (California T4 Lassen build 2026-10-12) from BenchPath custody ca/t4/ca-lassen/docs/local-rules/local-rules-court-effective-july-1-2026.pdf (the court's rule book, its cover “SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF LASSEN LOCAL RULES OF COURT Effective July 1, 2026”, as fetched 2026-10-12; 902440 bytes, sha256 b04136070555eb679f27e6020412087f261a95fe203b285fa7225070791bc2b4; 112 pages; this rule PDF page 33, printed page 33) with the shared verbatim composer (v2 reflow): the rules (PDF pages 5 to 100, printed 5 to 100) composed as one text and cut at the nineteen headings “RULE OF COURT NO. 1” to “RULE OF COURT NO. 19”, each matched once as a whole line (a rule may begin mid-page); the running header of every page (“Superior Court of California, County of Lassen”) and its running footer (“Local Rules of Court”, “Rev. 7/1/26”, “www.Lassen.Courts.CA.gov” and the page number), each named and a whole line in its band, removed as chrome - 480 chrome lines; lines reflowed into the rules' paragraphs, each rule's heading and title, each numbered rule (“6.1 TELEPHONIC APPEARANCE RULE.”), each lettered or numbered subdivision starting a line, a line in capitals ending its paragraph, and each history line (“(Effective ...)”) on a line of its own; the strike report (review/strike-report-2026-10-12.txt) finds no struck run on the book's 112 pages; no table on the rule pages; 9 whitespace-only fixes (build/book-fixes.json: Rule 1's “At-Issue” / “Memorandum” sentence rejoined; Rule 7(B)'s excepted case types set row by row, their cells left to right; Rule 15.7(c)'s complaint addresses and Rule 19.3(g)'s claims address each set one printed line to a line; two pairs of Rule 19.4(a)'s fee lines set apart); the vertical-gap, short-line, page-break, bold, false-break, fragment and row audits (custody file book_extra_audits.py; review/book-extra-audits-2026-10-12.txt and review/book-audits-after-fixes-2026-10-12.txt) list candidates read one by one (build/book_fixes.py) - the rest kept as printed (list items without closing punctuation, the run-in bold headings of Rule 19.4(b) and (d), the “OR” lines between alternatives); proof 1 (whitespace-only) and proof 2 (same character multiset as the text layer minus chrome) pass. The cover (PDF page 1), the table of contents (2 to 4), the alphabetical subject index (101 to 110) and the two appendices of local forms (111 and 112) belong to no card.
Division XI: information forms for data processing (Rule 11.2); required action - action taken on all calendared cases and a future date always set (Rule 11.19); and pro tem judges - an attorney named as a plaintiff in a civil or small claims case may not sit as a judge pro-tem during the case or within six months following its resolution, nor one named as a defendant in two or more such cases (Rule 11.22). Rules 11.1, 11.3 to 11.5, 11.7 to 11.18, 11.20 and 11.21 are repealed, and Rule 11.6 (voluntary arbitration; see Local Rule 10.2) was repealed and renumbered.
Duval County's indigent-defense and magistration rules under the Texas Fair Defense Act (S.B. 7): who may be booked into the county jail and on what paper; arrest-case numbering; presentment to a magistrate within 48 hours (art. 15.16); the magistrate's warnings, counsel inquiry, interpreter duty, indigence determination and appointment of counsel within 24 hours of a request; the alternative appointment plan under art. 26.04(g)-(h) with annual applications, seven attorney categories (capital, first and second degree, third degree/state jail/misdemeanor, competency, appeals, post-conviction, extradition), CLE and experience standards, random rotation within each category, written acceptance within 48 hours, first contact by the end of the next working day, replacement and suspension of counsel, fee applications within five days of completing services and the compensation attachment ($500 pleas; $175/$150 hourly; $1,400 per jury-trial day; appellate caps); bail schedules by offense class with a personal bond office (fee $20 or 3%), pre-trial supervision and revocation hearings within two working days; arraignment settings and notice; repeal of conflicting rules.