Section 6256.
Cal. Family Code - FAM § 6256.
in effectAn emergency protective order expires at the earlier of the following times:
(a)
The close of judicial business on the fifth court day following the day of its issuance.
(b)
The seventh calendar day following the day of its issuance.
Source: CA Legislative Counsel Bulk DataURL: https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zipFetched: 6/27/2026