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HB 447 Child custody or visitation; parties may be required to attend parenting classes.

Introduced by: Terrie L. Suit | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Mandatory parenting classes in cases involving custody, visitation or support. Eliminates the requirement that parties attend a four-hour seminar on the effects of separation or divorce on children, parenting responsibilities, options for conflict resolution and financial responsibilities in uncontested custody, visitation and support cases and provides that the court may require the parties to attend such seminars or programs in uncontested cases only if the court finds good cause.


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