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DIVISION 8. CUSTODY OF CHILDREN 3000-3465›PART 2. RIGHT TO CUSTODY OF MINOR CHILD 3020-3204›CHAPTER 4. Joint Custody 3080-3089

§ 3086

California Family Code · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

In making an order of joint physical custody or joint legal custody, the court may specify one parent as the primary caretaker of the child and one home as the primary home of the child, for the purposes of determining eligibility for public assistance.

(Enacted by Stats. 1992, Ch. 162, Sec. 10. Operative January 1, 1994.)

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