CALIFORNIA FAMILY LAW
...Interstate Custody/UCCJA
......Communication/Cooperation
.........Communication
4 Cards On This Topic:

If informed of custody proceeding in another state, Cal. court must communicate with court in other state. [Repealed.]

Communication with out-of-state court mandatory before Cal. action dismissed.

Court has sua sponte duty to communicate with out-of-state court when concurrent proceedings pending even when only informally advised of other proceeding.

Communication between courts when concurrent proceedings are known is mandatory.