CALIFORNIA FAMILY LAW
...Enforcement
......Interstate Enforcement (UIFSA)
.........Discovery & Evidence
6 Cards On This Topic:
  • Cal. courts may apply UIFSA's relaxed evidentiary rules to obtain or receive evidence about nonresidents over which they have jurisdiction.
  • If an obligor no longer resides in issuing state, in subsequent proceedings the tribunal may apply UIFSA's relaxed evidentiary rules.
  • Evidentiary rules are relaxed in UIFSA proceedings.
  • Cal. courts may communicate with other courts to obtain information about legal effect of its orders or proceedings.
  • Cal. courts may request courts in other states to assist with discovery or compel those over whom it has jurisdiction to provide discovery to out of state court.
  • Courts may withhold child's idenitfying information.