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Under what circumstances will the district attorney investigate a report filed by a parent of a child?
Under what circumstances will the district attorney investigate a report filed by a parent of a child?
How often will a review of a report filed with the district attorney be made?
How often will a review of a report filed with the district attorney be made?
In what situation can the court issue an execution on the order for support payments?
In what situation can the court issue an execution on the order for support payments?
What additional remedies are available to the court in cases where there is a conviction under Section 270 or 270a and an order granting probation for support?
What additional remedies are available to the court in cases where there is a conviction under Section 270 or 270a and an order granting probation for support?
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Which section of the California Penal Code states that failing to provide necessary food, clothing, shelter, or medical attendance for an indigent parent is a misdemeanor?
Which section of the California Penal Code states that failing to provide necessary food, clothing, shelter, or medical attendance for an indigent parent is a misdemeanor?
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If a defendant enters into an undertaking with sufficient sureties to provide necessary support for a minor child or spouse, how long is the undertaking valid and binding?
If a defendant enters into an undertaking with sufficient sureties to provide necessary support for a minor child or spouse, how long is the undertaking valid and binding?
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In a prosecution under Section 270 of the California Penal Code, what is considered prima facie evidence of willful abandonment and nonsupport?
In a prosecution under Section 270 of the California Penal Code, what is considered prima facie evidence of willful abandonment and nonsupport?
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In a prosecution under Section 270a or 270 of the California Penal Code, are both spouses or domestic partners competent to testify to any and all relevant matters?
In a prosecution under Section 270a or 270 of the California Penal Code, are both spouses or domestic partners competent to testify to any and all relevant matters?
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According to the text, a parent or guardian of a pupil who is a chronic truant and has failed to reasonably supervise and encourage the pupil's school attendance is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine not exceeding how much?
According to the text, a parent or guardian of a pupil who is a chronic truant and has failed to reasonably supervise and encourage the pupil's school attendance is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine not exceeding how much?
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According to the text, a parent or guardian guilty of a misdemeanor under this statute may participate in a deferred entry of judgment program. What are some of the components of this program?
According to the text, a parent or guardian guilty of a misdemeanor under this statute may participate in a deferred entry of judgment program. What are some of the components of this program?
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According to the text, if a parent provides a minor with treatment by spiritual means through prayer alone, it shall be considered as which of the following?
According to the text, if a parent provides a minor with treatment by spiritual means through prayer alone, it shall be considered as which of the following?
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According to the text, the provisions of this section are applicable regardless of what?
According to the text, the provisions of this section are applicable regardless of what?
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According to Section 270.5, what is the punishment for a parent who refuses, without lawful excuse, to accept their minor child into their home?
According to Section 270.5, what is the punishment for a parent who refuses, without lawful excuse, to accept their minor child into their home?
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According to Section 270.6, what is the punishment for a person who leaves the state with the intent to willfully omit to furnish spousal support?
According to Section 270.6, what is the punishment for a person who leaves the state with the intent to willfully omit to furnish spousal support?
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According to Section 270a, what is the punishment for an individual who willfully abandons and leaves their spouse in a destitute condition?
According to Section 270a, what is the punishment for an individual who willfully abandons and leaves their spouse in a destitute condition?
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According to Section 270b, what is the punishment for an individual who refuses or neglects to provide their spouse with necessary food, clothing, shelter, or medical attendance?
According to Section 270b, what is the punishment for an individual who refuses or neglects to provide their spouse with necessary food, clothing, shelter, or medical attendance?
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According to Section 270 of the California Penal Code, if a parent willfully omits, without lawful excuse, to provide necessary clothing, food, shelter, or medical attendance for their minor child, they can be punished by
According to Section 270 of the California Penal Code, if a parent willfully omits, without lawful excuse, to provide necessary clothing, food, shelter, or medical attendance for their minor child, they can be punished by
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If a court has made a final adjudication in a criminal action that a person is the parent of a minor child, and the person willfully omits, without lawful excuse, to furnish necessary care for their child, this conduct is punishable by
If a court has made a final adjudication in a criminal action that a person is the parent of a minor child, and the person willfully omits, without lawful excuse, to furnish necessary care for their child, this conduct is punishable by
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According to the text, if a parent is convicted under Section 270 or 270a and is granted probation, the court may order the parent to
According to the text, if a parent is convicted under Section 270 or 270a and is granted probation, the court may order the parent to
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