Difference between revisions of "Enforcing Orders in Family Matters"

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Under the ''Family Law Act'''s extraordinary enforcement provisions, when things have gotten really bad the court may enforce orders for parenting time and contact by:
Under the ''Family Law Act'''s extraordinary enforcement provisions, when things have gotten really bad the court may enforce orders for parenting time and contact by:


#jailing the person for up to 30 days;
#jailing the person for up to 30 days,
#requiring the police to take the child to the person who is entitled to parenting time and contact; or,
#requiring the police to take the child to the person who is entitled to parenting time and contact, or
#when a person with contact refuses to return the child, requiring the police to return the child to the child's guardian.
#when a person with contact refuses to return the child, requiring the police to return the child to the child's guardian.


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