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2004 SESSION

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HB 568 Child custody & visitation; pen. for violation of court order, excep. when child in danger or harm.

Introduced by: David B. Albo | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Withholding visitation or custody of a child. Raises the penalties for withholding visitation or custody of a child, in contravention of a court order, when the child is within the Commonwealth. The bill also provides for affirmative defenses to the charge and provides that no court shall find a person in contempt who is convicted of withholding visitation and custody.

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• 01/14/04  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/13/04 047669204  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 01/14/04  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/13/04 047669204
• 01/14/04  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/30/04  House: Incorporated by C. J. (HB858-Cosgrove) (21-Y 0-N)