Fam. Code, § 8732 · Chapter 2.5. Adoptions by Relative Caregivers or Foster Parents
Fam. Code, § 8732
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
A report of a medical examination of the foster parent with whom the child has lived for a minimum of six months or the relative caregiver who has had an ongoing and significant relationship with the child shall be included in the assessment of each applicant unless the department, county adoption agency, or licensed adoption agency determines that, based on other available information, this report is unnecessary.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 2020, Ch. 104, Sec. 2. (AB 2944) Effective September 18, 2020.
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