California Codes

Cal. Family Code § 92 (2026)

Definitions — Preliminary Provisions And Definitions

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“Family support” means an agreement between the parents, or an order or judgment, that combines child support and spousal support without designating the amount to be paid for child support and the amount to be paid for spousal support.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 1998–2024 · leading case: Wagner v. Wagner, 885 So. 2d 488 (Fla. 1st DCA 2004).
Wagner v. Wagner, 885 So. 2d 488 (Fla. 1st DCA 2004). “It is relatively clear from the language of section 4.01 that the parties intended the term "family support" to have the definition ascribed to it pursuant to California law.”
Varner v. Varner, 68 Cal. App. 4th 932 (Cal. Ct. App. 1998). “(Fam. Code, § 92.) 1 The court retained jurisdiction over child and spousal support.”
Alejandro J. Rojas & Elena G. Rojas, No. 7453-19 (T.C. July 18, 2022). “Superior Court’s order merely reflects that under the express terms of the divorce instrument the payments in question were labeled neither as “child support” nor as “spousal support” but rather as “family support,” which under California law represents combined, but…”
Alejandro Rojas v. Cir, No. 22-70232 (9th Cir. Feb. 7, 2024). “2022) (citing Cal. Fam. Code § 92 (West 2022)). Upon review of the California Superior Court’s order and the text of the divorce judgment, we agree.”
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