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2011 California Code
Family Code
DIVISION 12. PARENT AND CHILD RELATIONSHIP [7500 - 7961]

DIVISION 12. PARENT AND CHILD RELATIONSHIP

7500-7961

PART 1. RIGHTS OF PARENTS

PART 2. PRESUMPTION CONCERNING CHILD OF MARRIAGE AND BLOOD TESTS TO DETERMINE PATERNITY

7540-7577

CHAPTER 1. Child of Wife Cohabiting With Husband

CHAPTER 2. Blood Tests to DeterminePaternity

CHAPTER 3. Establishment of Paternity by Voluntary Declaration

PART 3. UNIFORM PARENTAGE ACT

7600-7730

CHAPTER 1. General Provisions

CHAPTER 2. Establishing Parent and Child Relationship

CHAPTER 3. Jurisdiction and Venue

CHAPTER 4. Determination of Parent and Child Relationship

7630-7650

ARTICLE 1. Determination of Father and Child Relationship

ARTICLE 1.5. Setting Aside or Vacating Judgment of Paternity

ARTICLE 2. Determination of Mother and Child Relationship

CHAPTER 5. Termination of Parental Rights in Adoption Proceedings

CHAPTER 6. Protective and Restraining Orders

7700-7730

ARTICLE 1. Orders in Summons

ARTICLE 2. Ex Parte Orders

ARTICLE 3. Orders After Notice and Hearing

ARTICLE 4. Orders Included in Judgment

PART 4. FREEDOM FROM PARENTAL CUSTODY AND CONTROL

7800-7895

CHAPTER 1. General Provisions

CHAPTER 2. Circumstances Where Proceeding May Be Brought

CHAPTER 3. Procedure

7840-7895

ARTICLE 1. Authorized Petitioners

ARTICLE 2. Venue

ARTICLE 3. Investigation and Report

ARTICLE 4. Appointment of Counsel

ARTICLE 5. Time for Hearing; Continuance

ARTICLE 6. Notice of Proceeding and Attendance at Hearing

ARTICLE 7. Hearing and Subsequent Proceedings

PART 5. INTERSTATE COMPACT ON PLACEMENT OF CHILDREN

PART 6. FOSTER CARE PLACEMENT CONSIDERATIONS

PART 7. SURROGACY FACILITATORS

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