(a) Upon an order of the presiding judge of a superior court authorizing the procedure in that court, a petition may be filed pursuant to this chapter for mediation of a dispute relating to an existing order for custody, visitation, or both.

(b) The mediation of a dispute concerning an existing order shall be set not later than 60 days after the filing of the petition.

Terms Used In California Family Code 3173

(Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 470, Sec. 19. (AB 1529) Effective January 1, 2013.)