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The information provided is intended solely as a general example for illustrative purposes related to agreements concerning the care and custody of minors within the state. It does not constitute legal advice and should not be relied upon as a substitute for consulting a qualified attorney specializing in family law or related legal matters. Laws and regulations may vary depending on the jurisdiction, and adjustments may be required to ensure compliance with local requirements. The use of this example is the sole responsibility of the user, and we assume no liability for any errors, omissions, or consequences arising from its use without professional review.
Please be advised: This is a sample Child Custody Agreement template for California, US, provided for reference purposes only. Actual terms may vary based on specific circumstances and legal requirements.
Child Custody Agreement Sample – California, US
Parties Involved:
Parent 1: [Parent Name 1]
Address: [Address of Parent 1]
Parent 2: [Parent Name 2]
Address: [Address of Parent 2]
Custody Arrangements:
The parents agree to share legal and physical custody of the minor child, [Child’s Name], born on [Birth Date], with primary residence at [Child’s Residence Address].
Visitation Schedule:
The non-custodial parent shall have visitation rights as follows: [Specify schedule, e.g., alternating weekends, holidays, summer vacations].
Parental Responsibilities:
Both parents commit to cooperating in matters concerning the child’s education, healthcare, and general welfare, in the best interest of the child.
Governing Law:
This agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of California. Disputes shall be resolved within the California family courts.
Additional Provisions:
- Both parents shall provide the child’s educational and medical records upon request.
- The parents agree to revisit and modify this agreement as circumstances change.
- In case of disagreements, the parties shall seek mediation before pursuing legal action.
Location: ______________________
[Parent 1 Name]
[Parent 2 Name]