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2016 California Code
Family Code - FAM
DIVISION 13 - ADOPTION
PART 2 - ADOPTION OF UNMARRIED MINORS
CHAPTER 1 - General Provisions
Section 8611.
CA Fam Code § 8611 (2016) What's This?
8611. All court hearings in an adoption proceeding shall be held in private, and the court shall exclude all persons except the officers of the court, the parties, their witnesses, counsel, and representatives of the agencies present to perform their official duties under the law governing adoptions.
(Enacted by Stats. 1992, Ch. 162, Sec. 10. Operative January 1, 1994.)
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