DIVISION 8. CUSTODY OF CHILDREN 3000-3465›PART 3. UNIFORM CHILD CUSTODY JURISDICTION AND ENFORCEMENT ACT 3400-3465›CHAPTER 3. Enforcement 3441-3457
§ 3447
California Family Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California
If a proceeding for enforcement under this chapter is commenced in a court of this state and the court determines that a proceeding to modify the determination is pending in a court of another state having jurisdiction to modify the determination under Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 3421), the enforcing court shall immediately communicate with the modifying court. The proceeding for enforcement continues unless the enforcing court, after consultation with the modifying court, stays or dismisses the proceeding.
(Added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 867, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 2000.)
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