California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 8823

Enacted by Stats. 1992, Ch. 162, Sec. 10. Operative January 1, 1994.

The prospective adoptive parents and the child proposed to be adopted shall appear before the court pursuant to Sections 8612 and 8613.

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Cal. Fam. Code § 8823 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/fam/division-13-adoption/part-2-adoption-of-unmarried-minors/chapter-3-independent-adoptions/section-8823

Other sections in Chapter 3 - Independent Adoptions

§ 8800§ 8801§ 8801.3§ 8801.5§ 8801.7§ 8802§ 8803§ 8804§ 8805§ 8806…§ 8814.5§ 8815§ 8816§ 8817§ 8818§ 8819§ 8820§ 8821§ 8822§ 8823

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