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§ 3178 — California Law | CourtGPT
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§ 3178

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3178. An agreement reached by the parties as a result of mediation shall be limited as follows:(a) Where mediation is required to settle a contested issue of custody or visitation, the agreement shall be limited to the resolution of issues relating to parenting plans, custody, visitation, or a combination of these issues.(b) Where a stepparent or grandparent seeks visitation rights, the agreement shall be limited to the resolution of issues relating to visitation.(Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 219, Sec. 116.87. Effective January 1, 1994.)

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