2016 California Code
Family Code - FAM
DIVISION 12 - PARENT AND CHILD RELATIONSHIP
PART 3 - UNIFORM PARENTAGE ACT
CHAPTER 5 - Termination of Parental Rights in Adoption Proceedings
Section 7665.

CA Fam Code § 7665 (2016) What's This?

7665. If, after the inquiry, the court is unable to identify the biological father or any possible biological father and no person has appeared claiming to be the biological father and claiming custodial rights, the court shall enter an order terminating the unknown biological father s parental rights with reference to the child.

(Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 510, Sec. 20. Effective January 1, 2014.)

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