Domestic Violence and Child Custody Custody, Family Law code section 3044

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Verified current as of July 28, 2026

This form is used when a parent with a history of domestic violence wants to ask the court for custody or visitation rights with their child. A parent who has committed domestic violence would need this form to request custody or visitation and explain to the judge why they should be allowed to have contact with their child despite their violent history.