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§ 7720

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7720. (a) After notice and a hearing, the court may issue a protective order as defined in Section 6218 and any other restraining order as provided in Article 2 (commencing with Section 6340) of Chapter 2 of Part 4 of Division 10.(b) The court may not issue a mutual protective order pursuant to subdivision (a) unless it meets the requirements of Section 6305.(Amended by Stats. 1995, Ch. 246, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1996.)

Source: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displayText.xhtml?lawCode=FAM&division=12.&title=&part=3.&chapter=6.&article=3.· Version 2026