California Family Code ARTICLE 2 - Availability of Mediation

• Section 3170.
  (a) (1) If it appears on the face of a petition, application, or other pleading to obtain or modify a temporary or permanent custody or visitation order...
• Section 3170.a.
  (a) If it appears on the face of a petition, application, or other pleading to obtain or modify a temporary or permanent custody or visitation order...
• Section 3171.
  (a) If a stepparent or grandparent has petitioned, or otherwise applied, for a visitation order pursuant to Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 3100), the court shall...
• Section 3172.
  Mediation shall not be denied to the parties on the basis that paternity is at issue in a proceeding before the court.(Repealed and added by...
• Section 3173.
  (a) Upon an order of the presiding judge of a superior court authorizing the procedure in that court, a petition may be filed pursuant to this...

Last modified: October 22, 2018