CALIFORNIA FAMILY LAW
...Attorney Fees
......Actions-Types of
.........Child Custody/Visitation Actions
............In General
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Specific statutory authority for attorney fee awards in child custody matters.

Parties may be liable to DA for expenses incurred in locating missing child.

Fees and expenses in custody action involving wrongful taking authorized by Parental Kidnapping Prevention Act of 1980.

Mother properly denied attorneys fees given her unreasonable and unnecessary tactics in custody and related proceedings.