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2011 California Code
Family Code
DIVISION 12. PARENT AND CHILD RELATIONSHIP [7500 - 7961]
CHAPTER 1. General Provisions
Section 7800
CA Fam Code § 7800 (through 2012 Leg Sess) What's This?
The purpose of this part is to serve the welfare and best interest of a child by providing the stability and security of an adoptive home when those conditions are otherwise missing from the child s life.
(Enacted by Stats. 1992, Ch. 162, Sec. 10. Operative January 1, 1994.)
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