RELATED CODES, RULES AND REGS
...Family Code
§13 Invalidity
§110 "Proceeding"
§170 Definitions
§175 Legislative findings and declaration
§177 Application of Family, Welfare and Institution Code sections and Court Rules
§180 Notice; recipients; requirements
§185 Participation on request of §1903(8) unrecognized tribe to which child belongs
§200 Jurisdiction
§212 Petition
§214 Closed trials
§242 TRO: notice, lack of; OSC
§270 Attorney's fees; ability to pay
§271 Attorney's fees award; as sanction
§272 Attorney's fees award; payable to attorney; court's discretion
§273 Attorney's fees against government agency in family law matter
§274 Attorney's fees and costs as sanction
§308 Validity of out-of-state marriage
§2030 Attorney's fees award; during pendency of proceeding
§2031 Attorney's fees award; procedure
§2040 Summons; restraining orders
§2041 Summons; restraining orders; rights of purchaser, etc. without knowledge
§2047 Ex parte orders; procedure and issuance
§2049 Protective, restraining orders; in judgment
§3000 Definitions
§3002 "Joint custody"
§3003 "Joint legal custody"
§3004 "Joint physical custody"
§3006 "Sole legal custody"
§3007 "Sole physical custody"
§3010 Custody; equal entitlement to
§3011 Custody; best interest of child; factors
§3012 Deportation materially affecting party's ability to appear at child custody proceeding; electronic testimony and evidence
§3020 Legislative intent toward parental contact
§3021 Application
§3022 Custody orders
§3022.3 Statement of decision upon request of party
§3022.5 Motion for reconsideration; false charge of child abuse
§3023 Contested issue of custody; precedence
§3024 Notice of intent to change minor's residence
§3025 Access to records and information
§3025.5 Confidentiality of psychological evaluations, recommendations; disclosure
§3026 Family reunification services
§3027 Allegations of child sexual abuse; measures to protect child; investigation
§3027.1 False accusation of abuse; sanctions
§3027.5 No penalties for false abuse report if lawfully made and on reasonable belief
§3028 Compensation for thwarting of rights
§3029 Custody order; parent receiving AFDC; order to include noncustodial parent's payment of support
§3030 Custody, visitation; restrictions
§3030.5 Modification or termination of custody or unsupervised visitation order; circumstances
§3031 Custody, visitation order; consistency with restraining, protective orders
§3032 One-year court-appointed interpreter pilot projects
§3040 Custody; order of preference
§3041 Custody; to nonparent without parental consent; detriment and best interest of child; findings
§3041.5 Drug, alcohol testing of parent seeking custody, visitation; preponderance of evidence test; hearing after positive test; confidentiality
§3042 Custody; child's wishes considered
§3043 Custody; nomination of guardian of person
§3044 Effect of finding of domestic violence upon custody orders
§3046 When absence from residence not custody factor
§3047 Absence or noncompliance with custody orders; military/National Guard activation and deployment out of state will not alone justify modification
§3048 Order to contain jurisdiction, notice, penalties for violation, country of residence; risk of abduction, factors; preventive measures
§3049 Codification of IRMO Carney re custody and visitation determinations involving disabled parent
§3060 Petition for temporary custody
§3061 Agreement between parties; order
§3062 Ex parte order; avoiding jurisdiction
§3063 Restraint of removing child from state
§3064 Ex parte custody order; immediate harm
§3080 Joint custody presumed in best interests
§3081 Discretion to award joint custody
§3082 Statement of reasons in granting or denying
§3083 Circumstances requiring mutual consent
§3084 Individual rights specified
§3085 Joint legal versus physical custody
§3086 Primary caretaker and home; public assistance
§3087 Modification or termination
§3088 Modification to joint custody order
§3089 Conciliation court assistance
§3100 Reasonable visitation rights
§3101 Visitation; stepparent
§3102 Unemancipated child's parent deceased
§3103 Visitation; grandparent
§3104 Conditions for grandparent visitation
§3105 Visitation; legal guardian
§3110 Custody; court-appointed investigator
§3110.5 Qualifications for child custody evaluators
§3111 Custody; investigation; report
§3112 Custody; investigation; parent's ability to repay county
§3113 Parties to meet separately if history of domestic violence
§3114 Custody; investigator's recommendation for counsel for child
§3115 Custody; court-appointed investigator; presence at trial
§3116 Custody; court-appointed investigator; business of court
§3117 Judicial Council guidelines and standards for investigators
§3118 Custody evaluation required where serious allegations of child sexual abuse
§3120 Action for exclusive custody
§3121 Access to attorneys; order for payment of other party's fees/costs: income, needs assessment
§3130 Whereabouts of party in possession unknown
§3131 DA to locate child and enforce court orders
§3132 DA to act on court's behalf
§3133 Temporary sole physical custody needed to recover child
§3134 Payment of DA's expenses; liability for reimbursement
§3134.5 Protective custody warrant
§3135 UCCJEA does not limit DA's authority
§3140 Party's nonappearance; check for child in Missing Person System
§3150 Appointment of private counsel for minor
§3151 Responsibilities, duties and rights
§3152 Request for release and review of child protective services agency files
§3153 Compensation; county payment
§3160 Mediator made available in super. ct.
§3161 Mediation; purpose
§3162 Mediation; Judicial Council standards
§3163 Mediation; local rules to address problems
§3164 Mediators; qualifications
§3165 Continuing education requirements for supervisors
§3170 Mediation of contested issues
§3171 Mediation of nonparent visitation
§3172 Mediation where paternity at issue
§3173 Petition for mediation
§3175 Mediation; calendaring
§3176 Mediation; notice
§3177 Mediation; confidentiality
§3178 Mediation; scope
§3179 Mediation agreements; modification
§3180 Mediator; right to interview child
§3181 Mediation; domestic violence; separate meetings
§3182 Mediation; exclusion of counsel
§3183 Mediation; custody, visitation recommendation
§3184 Mediation; appointment of counsel for child
§3185 Mediation; hearing on unresolved issues
§3186 Mediation agreement; report to counsel; agreement of all parties
§3188 Confidential mediation program, selected counties
§3190 Court-ordered outpatient counseling
§3191 Counseling's purpose
§3192 Separate counseling
§3400 Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (UCCJEA)
§3401 General purposes
§3402 UCCJEA definitions
§3403 UCCJEA not applicable to adoptions or emergency medical care
§3404 ICWA and UCCJEA
§3405 Foreign country's custody determination
§3406 Proper determination by court is conclusive
§3407 Priority for challenges to jurisdiction
§3408 Notice to persons outside of California
§3409 Participation in UCCJEA action does not subject parent to other jurisdiction
§3410 Court may communicate with courts in other states
§3411 Testimony of out of state witnesses
§3412 Requests that may be made of courts in other states
§3413 Recognition of other state's decree
§3414 Modification of other state's decree
§3415 Section 3140 applicable
§3416 Other state's decree may be filed with the clerk
§3417 Clerk's registry; contents
§3418 Forwarding certified copies
§3419 Any party may depose out-of-state witness
§3420 Court may order out-of-state court to hold hearing, person to give evidence
§3421 Jurisdictional requirements for custody order
§3422 Exclusive and continuing jurisdiction
§3423 Modification of out of state custody orders
§3424 Temporary emergency jurisdiction
§3425 All appropriate persons are entitled to prior notice
§3426 Prior proceedings pending in other states
§3427 Inconvenient forum
§3428 Declining jurisdiction where unjustifiable conduct present
§3429 Information about child to be provided to court in initial pleading
§3430 Parties may be ordered to appear with or without child
§3441 Petitioner and respondent defined
§3442 Hague orders may be enforced as if regular custody order
§3443 Other states' orders to be generally recognized and enforced
§3444 Temporary custody order limits
§3445 Registration of out of state custody orders
§3446 Courts may enforce, but not modify, other states' custody orders
§3447 Communication between enforcing court and modifying court
§3448 Requirements for UCCJEA petitions
§3449 Service of petition and order
§3450 Immediate custody of child; exceptions
§3451 Warrant to take immediate physical custody of child
§3452 Costs and expenses awarded to prevailing party
§3453 Full faith and credit to other states' decrees
§3454 Appeal from final orders
§3455 Authority of DA
§3456 Law enforcement officers to assist locate or retrieve children
§3457 DA's costs may be retrieved
§3461 UCCJEA promotes uniformity
§3462 Severability of provisions
§3465 Law in effect when action filed prevails
§3550 "Obligee"
§3551 Attaching privilege of disclosure inapplicable
§3554 Order under division appealable
§3601 Duration of temporary child support order
§3622 Expedited support order: filing requirements
§3651 Modification or termination
§3690 Relief from support order
§3691 Time limits and grounds to set aside orders
§3773 Health insurance coverage assignment
§3900 Equal responsibility to support
§3901 Continuation of duty to support
§3902 Allowance from child's property
§3910 Incapacitated child
§3930 Support of minor grandchild
§3950 Third-party's supplying of necessities
§3951 Compensation to others for voluntary support
§3952 State's claim against parent's estate
§4000 Willful failure to support child
§4002 County may enforce support; reimbursement
§4009 Retroactivity of support
§4055 Child support; formula for uniform guidelines
§4057 Formula amount; correctness of; rebuttable presumption
§4057.5 Consideration of obligee's subsequent spouse or partner
§4058 Annual gross income
§4200 Parent receiving welfare moneys
§4201 Court-ordered payments: enforcement
§4202 Parents reside in different counties
§4203 Expenses of county officer or local support agency are charges upon county
§4204 Subsequent assignment of child support to county; payment to local support agency et al.
§4205 Statement regarding presence of attorney
§4300 Spousal support
§4303 Enforcement
§4320 Considerations in ordering
§4400 Parental support
§4401 Promise to pay binding
§4402 Support is cumulative
§4403 County may proceed on behalf of parent
§4404 Considerations in determining amount
§4405 Retained jurisdiction
§4410 Petition to free from obligation
§4411 Conditions
§4412 Issuance of citation; personal service
§4413 Time when court may make order
§4414 Granting of relief
§6218 DVPA; protective order
§6219 DVPA; superior court demonstration project
§6256 DVPA; EPO; expiration
§6257 DVPA; EPO; endangered child; restraining order
§6270 DVPA; EPO; officer's request in writing
§6271 DVPA; EPO; service and filing
§6272 DVPA; EPO; enforcement; liability
§6273 [Repealed 1/1/14] DVPA; EPO; copies
§6325.5 Ex parte order restraining party from cashing, borrowing against, canceling, transferring, disposing of, or changing beneficiaries of any insurance or other coverage
§6346 Orders under UPA when party has not established parent and child relationship
§6500 Age of minority
§6501 Age of majority
§6502 Use of terms in writings
§6600 Minor civilly liable
§6601 Minor may enforce rights
§6602 Contract for attorney's services
§6700 Power to make contract
§6701 Powers minor doesn't have
§6710 Contract disaffirmance
§6711 Obligation entered under authority of statute
§6712 Nondisaffirmance: requirements
§6713 Disaffirmance; transfer of goods
§6750 Application to specified contracts
§6751 Contract approved by superior court
§6752 Portion of minor's earnings to be set aside
§6753 Trust for employed minors
§6900 Construction
§6901 "Dental care"
§6902 "Medical care"
§6903 "Parent or guardian"
§6910 Consent to medical care
§6911 Court may grant consent
§6920 Minor may consent; limitations
§6921 Disaffirmance
§6922 Conditions for consent to medical care
§6924 Mental health treatment
§6925 Pregnancy-related care
§6926 Infectious, contagious, or communicable disease
§6927 Rape
§6928 Sexual assault
§6929 Drug or alcohol related problem
§6950 Enlistment in armed forces
§7000 Emancipation of Minors Law
§7001 Purposes
§7002 Conditions
§7050 Considered as adult: conditions
§7051 Insurance contract
§7052 Ownership of stock or other property
§7110 Legislative intent
§7111 Entitlement to W&I code benefits
§7120 Minor's petition for emancipation
§7121 Notice to custodians and DA
§7122 Sustaining of petition
§7123 Writ of mandate
§7130 Fraud or indigency
§7131 Petition to void declaration
§7132 Petition to rescind
§7133 Notice; liability to guardian
§7134 Order following petition
§7135 Voiding or rescission, effect on contracts
§7140 DMV information
§7141 Minor's representations to others
§7142 Liability for false information from DMV
§7143 Voiding or rescission; DMV
§7500 Services and earnings of child; parental entitlement
§7501 Custodial parent; change of residence
§7502 Property of child; no parental control
§7503 Child's earnings; paid to child until notice of claim by parent
§7504 Child's earnings; right of control; parent's relinquishment of
§7505 Child; authority of parent over; cessation
§7506 Child post-majority continuation of service and support; no compensation to either party
§7507 Abuse of parental authority; civil action by child; freedom from dominion; duty of support enforced
§7540 Paternity; presumption where wife cohabiting with husband
§7541 Paternity; presumption husband not father; resolution by blood tests
§7550 Uniform Act on Blood Tests to Determine Paternity
§7551 Proceeding in which paternity a fact
§7551.5 Facilitation of genetic testing
§7552 Tests to be conducted by experts
§7552.5 Blood test results served on all parties; statement of records custodian
§7553 Compensation of experts
§7554 Conclusion of experts
§7555 Paternity index; presumptions
§7556 Application to criminal actions
§7557 Production of other experts
§7558 Local support agency's administrative order for genetic testing
§7570 Legislative intent regarding establishing paternity
§7571 Declaration upon live birth
§7572 Informational material
§7573 Force and effect of voluntary paternity declaration
§7574 Contents of declaration
§7575 Rebutting of presumption
§7576 Registration of declaration
§7577 Voluntary declaration of paternity signed by minor
§7600 Uniform Parentage Act
§7601 "Natural parent"; "parent and child relationship"
§7602 Extension of relationship
§7603 Application of section
§7604 Pendente lite relief: conditions
§7610 Establishment of relationship
§7611 Presumptions as natural parent
§7611.5 Paternity; no presumption of
§7612 Presumptions rebuttable
§7613 Assisted reproduction
§7613.5 Intended parent may use the forms to show intent to be a legal parent of a child conceived through assisted reproduction; limited applicability
§7614 Promise in writing of support
§7620 Conception in state
§7630 Actions regarding parent and child relationship
§7631 [Repealed]
§7632 Agreement does not bar action
§7633 Action may be brought before birth
§7634 Local support agency may bring action
§7635 Parties to action
§7635.5 Alleged father's right to genetic testing, set aside information
§7636 Judgment determinative
§7637 Other provisions in best interests of child
§7638 Change of child's name
§7639 New birth certificate
§7640 Costs and fees payable proportionally by parties
§7641 Enforcement of father's obligations
§7642 Continuing jurisdiction
§7643 Hearing or trial in closed court
§7644 Voluntary declaration of paternity
§7645 Definitions
§7646 Setting aside paternity judgment upon motion if gentic testing indicates no biological paternity
§7647 Conditions for granting motion set aside, vacate paternity judgment
§7647.5 GAL for child
§7647.7 Genetic testing, conduct of, order for
§7648 Denial of motion despite genetic testing results if in best interest of child; factors
§7648.1 Denial of motion per FC 7648 requires statement on record
§7648.2 Applies only to cases where support enforcement services provided by local support agency per §17400
§7648.3 Limitations re set aside of paternity judgment
§7648.4 Vacation of prior order for support, arrearages after set aside of paternity judgment
§7648.8 Does not establish basis for adoption termination nor affect adoptive parent obligation
§7648.9 No basis for set aside of paternity judgment re child conceived by artificial insemination
§7649 Other provisions
§7649.5 Good faith estate distribution or trustee, insurance, pension payment
§7650 Mother and child relationship
§7660 Adoption, notice to presumed parent
§7660.5 Father's written waiver of right to adoption notice; form; requirements; ICWA
§7661 Adoption, notice to mother
§7662 Adoption, petition to terminate parental rights
§7663 Inquiry in order to identify all alleged fathers and presumed parents
§7664 Notice of proceeding to father; best interests of child
§7665 Termination of unknown father's rights
§7666 Notice to every possible biological father
§7667 Time set for hearing; precedence
§7668 Continuance: procedure, cause
§7669 Appeal from order for consent
§7670 No fee for petition
§7671 One petition may be filed to terminate parental rights of alleged father(s) of two or more biological siblings or to terminate parental rights of two or more alleged fathers of the same child
§7700 Dissolution; summons; TRO
§7710 Dissolution; ex parte orders
§7720 Dissolution; protective orders
§7730 Dissolution; judgment; protective, restraining orders
§7800 Purpose of part
§7801 Liberal construction
§7802 Proceeding to declare minor free
§7803 Freedom declaration terminates parent responsibility
§7804 Party to act on child's behalf
§7805 Inspection of petition, court records & briefs
§7806 No fee
§7807 Sections not applicable
§7808 Part doesn't apply to minor adjudged dependent of juvenile court
§7810 [Repealed] Indian child custody; tribal membership; ICWA compliance
§7820 Declaration that child free from custody
§7821 Finding supported by clear and convincing evidence
§7822 Evidence of intent to abandon
§7823 Requirements to bring proceeding
§7824 "Disability"; requirements to bring proceeding
§7825 Felony or other crimes of parent
§7826 Developmentally disabled or incapable of support
§7827 "Mentally disabled"; expert evidence
§7840 Petition filed by various agencies
§7841 Interested party
§7842 One petition may be filed to free a child, or more than one biological siblings, from the custody and control of both parents
§7845 County where filed
§7850 Immediate investigation of circumstances
§7851 Report and records
§7851.5 Petitioner liable for reasonable costs
§7852 Qualified court investigator
§7860 Counsel appointed
§7861 Counsel for child
§7862 Unable to afford
§7863 Compensation of private counsel
§7864 Continuance to appoint counsel
§7870 Expeditious proceedings
§7871 Continuance
§7880 Citation to appear
§7881 Service of citation
§7882 Publication
§7883 Failure to appear
§7884 Proceedings not open to public
§7890 Child's wishes
§7891 In chambers hearing
§7892 Testimony in chambers
§7892.5 Declaring Indian child free from custody of parent; required findings
§7893 Guardian or adoption agency
§7894 Judgment conclusive
§7895 Appeal; appointment of counsel
§7900 Interstate Compact on Placement of Children
§7901 Provisions
§7901.1 Home environment study requested from another state re placement; timing
§7902 Financial responsibility
§7903 "Appropriate public authorities"
§7904 "Appropriate authority in receiving state"
§7905 Agencies empowered to enter into agreements
§7906 Out-of-state requirements met
§7906.5 Home environment study requested from another state with custody of child; timing
§7907 Placement restriction
§7907.3 Application to Indian child
§7907.5 Child born and placed for adoption in this state with state resident not subject to ICPA
§7908 Delinquents
§7908.5 "Jurisdiction" as used in ICPC—technical clarification only
§7909 "Executive head"
§7910 Interstate placement approval
§7911 Legislative intent that DSS act as compact's administrator
§7911.1 DSS authority to investigate threats; group home reporting requirements; inspections; assessment and placement recommendations
§7912 Placement in out-of-state group home; suspension; investigation
§7913 Delegation to agency re ICPC placement
§7950 Priorities for foster care placement
§7951 Good cause considerations
§7952 Records to prove diligent search
§7953 Repealed
§7954 Repealed
§8500 Definitions govern construction
§8502 Adoption service provider
§8503 "Adoptive parent"
§8506 "Agency adoption"
§8509 "Applicant"
§8512 "Birth parent"
§8513 "County adoption agency"
§8514 "Days"
§8515 "Delegated county adoption agency"
§8518 "Department"
§8521 "Full-service adoption agency"
§8524 "Independent adoption"
§8527 "Intercountry adoption"
§8530 "Licensed adoption agency"
§8533 "Noncustodial adoption agency"
§8539 Adoption; place for
§8542 "Prospective adoptive parent"
§8543 Adoption; qualified court investigator
§8545 "Special-needs child"
§8548 "Stepparent adoption"
§8600 Unmarried minor
§8600.5 Tribal customary adoption not applicable
§8601 Age of adoptor
§8601.5 Nunc pro tunc adoption orders; circumstances; public benefit eligibility per date of final hearing
§8602 Child's consent
§8603 Spousal consent
§8604 Birth parent consent
§8605 No presumed father
§8606 Birth parent consent not required
§8606.5 Consent to adoption by Indian child's parent; requirements
§8607 Release forms' notices
§8608 Form & content of reports
§8609 Unlicensed advertising or placement
§8609.5 Adoption of a nondependent minor; venue
§8610 Accounting report
§8611 Court hearings private
§8612 Court to examine persons
§8613 Military person; appearance by counsel
§8613.5 Waiver of personal appearance of prospective adoptive parent; circumstances
§8614 Certificate
§8615 Deceased spouse
§8616 Legal relationship
§8616.5 Kinship adoption: agreement for continuing contact with birth relatives
§8617 Existing parent or parents' responsibility
§8613.7 Court notice of eligibility for possible reduced-cost or no-cost government coverage
§8618 Taking family name
§8619 Degree of Indian blood
§8619.5 Vacation of adoption decree of Indian child or consent to termination; petition for return of custody by parent
§8620 Form re Indian tribe membership for file in relinquishment/adoption case
§8621 Adoption; regulations; monitoring
§8622 Adoption; licensed private providers; duty to inform
§8623 Adoption facilitator
§8624 Adoption facilitator advertisements
§8625 Adoption facilitator prohibitions
§8626 Disclosure
§8627 Multiple clients
§8628 Information on child from birth parents
§8629 Adoption; period to revoke contract
§8630 Fees
§8631 Contracts; minimum contents
§8632 Verbal explanation of contract
§8632.5 Regulations for statewide registration process for adoption facilitators
§8633 Penalty for chapter violation
§8634 Rules of contracts apply
§8635 [Repealed] Attorney fees
§8636 Bonding and business license
§8637 Attorney acting as adoption facilitator
§8638 Civil actions for violation of chapter
§8639 Adoption facilitator operating outside of registry; penalties
§8700 Sole right to relinquish
§8700.5 Waiver of the right to revoke relinquishment
§8701 Future request for adoption status
§8702 Statement to birth parents at relinquishment
§8703 Notice to birth parents
§8704 Agency responsibilities
§8704.5 Foster care license for nondependent child relinquished to a licensed private agency; requirements
§8705 Authority to place where persons deceased
§8706 Medical background report
§8707 Statewide photo-listing service
§8707.1 Agency recruiting potential adoptive parents shall make diligent efforts to recruit those who reflect the ethnic, racial, and cultural diversity of the children; not to affect ICWA
§8708 Order of placement preferences
§8709 Religious background of child
§8710 Diligent search
§8710.1 Absence of adoptive placement plan; registration with exchange system
§8710.2 Establishment of statewide exchange system
§8710.3 Registration of approved family; exceptions
§8710.4 Accessibility and confidentiality of exchange system information
§8711 Application of sections
§8711.5 Department to adopt regulations
§8712 Criminal record
§8713 Removal or concealment
§8714 Petition to adopt
§8714.5 Adoption by relative; legislative intent
§8714.7 Renumbered
§8715 Department or agency to file report
§8716 Fee
§8717 Report copies to petitioner
§8718 Appearance before court
§8719 Withdrawal or dismissal
§8720 Court review of denial or unsuitability
§8730 Abbreviated home study assessment
§8731 Assessment or home study of foster parent; six-month residency
§8732 Report of medical examination
§8733 Adoptive parent to be provided specific-needs information
§8734 Adoption training programs
§8735 Denial of approval; inability to provide mental or emotional health; notice to foster care agency
§8736 Chapter requirements not basis for removal; exceptions
§8800 Conflict of interest
§8801 Selection by "personal knowledge"
§8801.3 Adoption; requirements for placement
§8801.5 Adoption; birth parent; advisement of rights
§8801.7 Adoption; birth parent; post-advisement interview
§8802 Petition
§8803 Removal or concealment
§8804 Withdrawal or dismissal
§8805 Removal from petitioners' home
§8806 Birth parents' consent
§8807 Investigation of independent adoption
§8808 Petitioner interview
§8809 Failure to conduct interview
§8810 Fees to fund independent adoption program
§8811 Criminal records check
§8811.5 Preplacement evaluation to certify prospective adoptive parents
§8812 Request for fees to be in writing
§8813 Future request for information
§8814 Signing of consent
§8814.5 Adoption; birth parent; consent; affirmance, revocation, waiver
§8815 Adoption; consent; time for revocation
§8816 Agency consent
§8817 Medical background report
§8818 Statement to parents
§8819 Statement at termination
§8820 Appeal by birth parents
§8821 Copies of reports or findings to petitioner
§8822 Court review of denial
§8823 Appearance before court
§8900 Intercountry adoptions
§8900.5 Definitions
§8901 Regulations
§8902 Services to be provided
§8903 Full responsibility for child
§8904 Services for foreign finalization
§8905 Written agreements between agencies
§8906 Financial responsibility agreements
§8907 Fees
§8908 Criminal record
§8909 Written medical report
§8910 Removal from county
§8911 Petition
§8912 Filing of petition
§8913 Court appearance
§8914 Report
§8915 Copy of reports to petitioner
§8916 Withdrawal or dismissal
§8917 Court review of denial
§8918 Removal from petitioners
§8919 Adoption; foreign; readoption
§8920 Readoption out of foreign-born sibling group; petition for visitation
§8921 Adoption facilitator—registration, bond and approval
§8923 Complaints; procedure
§8924 Child emigrating to convention country; procedure and consent
§8925 Hague adoption certificate
§9000 Stepparent adoptions
§9000.5 Stepparent adoptions where one spouse/partner gave birth to the child during marriage or domestic partnership, including civil union from another jurisdiction
§9001 Investigation
§9002 Reasonable costs
§9003 Consent
§9004 Notice
§9005 Withdrawal of consent
§9006 Withdrawal of petition
§9007 Court appearance
§9100 Evidence of developmental disability
§9101 Adoption set aside
§9102 Time to initiate action
§9200 Inspection of documents
§9201 Information furnished to other agencies
§9202 Medical report copies to parties
§9202.5 Access to blood sample
§9203 Agency duties
§9203.1 [NEW] Request for disclosure of adoption homestudy
§9204 Contact with adult adoptee
§9205 Release of biological sibling information
§9206 Release of personal effects
§9208 Final order of adoption of Indian child to Secretary of Interior
§9209 Provision of tribal affiliation information to adopted Indian upon turning 18
§9210 Jurisdiction
§9300 Adult adoption
§9301 Spousal consent
§9302 Adoptee's spouse's consent
§9303 Waiting period
§9304 Taking name
§9305 Legal relationship
§9306 Relieved of duties
§9307 Open to public
§9320 Adoption of younger adult
§9321 Petition for approval
§9322 Hearing
§9323 Notice to interested parties
§9324 Appearance
§9325 Investigation
§9326 Service of notice
§9327 Provider of services to developmentally disabled
§9328 Examination
§9340 Petition to terminate
§10000 Family Law Facilitator Act
§10001 Legislative findings
§17212 Confidentiality of information and files
§17400 Responsibilities of local DCSS offices
§17402 Amount of reimbursement to county by parents
§17402.1 Local agency to remit received assistance payments
§17404 Proceedings in DCSS child support actions
§17404.1 Summons and order re personal appearance; papers
§17404.2 Filing in inappropriate jurisdiction; forwarding; residence of parties
§17404.3 Telephone, audiovisual, or other electronic means permitted in child support cases where local support agency is providing support services
§17404.4 Notice to change payee on support order issued in CA, upon request from enforcement agency of another state
§17450 Definitions
§20013 No cost for Evaluator
§20014 Family Law Evaluator; unrepresented party
§20015 Access to hearing
§20016 Election to publish booklet
§20017 Family Law Evaluator; qualifications
§20018 Temporary support orders
§20019 Mediation: contested custody, visitation
§20020 Documents: contested custody, visitation
§20021 Sanctions: contested custody, visitation
§20022 Review of tax returns: contested custody, visitation
§20023 Inapplicable to child provided for by DA
§20024 [Repealed] Family Law Evaluator; costs
§20025 [Repealed]
§20026 Pilot project savings
§20030 Santa Clara pilot project
§20031 Application of Santa Clara pilot project
§20032 Time for hearing
§20033 Suspension of I & E use
§20034 Attorney-Mediator
§20035 Temporary support orders
§20036 Exemptions
§20037 Inapplicable to child provided for by DA
§20038 Mediation scheduling order
§20039 [Repealed] Costs
§20040 Booklet
§20041 Centralization of existing programs
§20042 [Repealed]
§20043 Pilot project savings