{"data":{"id":"us-ca/fam-3080","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"FAM § 3080","heading":"","body":"There is a presumption, affecting the burden of proof, that joint custody is in the best interest of a minor child, subject to Section 3011, where the parents have agreed to joint custody or so agree in open court at a hearing for the purpose of determining the custody of the minor child.","path":["Family Code - FAM","DIVISION 8. CUSTODY OF CHILDREN [3000. - 3465.]","PART 2. RIGHT TO CUSTODY OF MINOR CHILD [3020. - 3204.]","CHAPTER 4. Joint Custody [3080. - 3089.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"88eeba6ffc607fbb1811126d40c4a1fde7e900f8d6df0cee048f86e06bd73fe5","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/fam-3064","next":"us-ca/fam-3081"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
