Section 270.6 Of Chapter 2. Abandonment And Neglect Of Children From California Penal Code >> Title 9. >> Part 1. >> Chapter 2.
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. If a court of competent jurisdiction has made a temporary or
permanent order awarding spousal support that a person must pay, the
person has notice of that order, and he or she then leaves the state
with the intent to willfully omit, without lawful excuse, to furnish
the spousal support, he or she is punishable by imprisonment in a
county jail for a period not exceeding one year, a fine not exceeding
two thousand dollars ($2,000), or both that imprisonment and fine.