Prob. Code, § 1610 · Chapter 3. Permanent and Stable Home
Prob. Code, § 1610
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Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
(a) The Legislature finds and declares that it is in the best interests of children to be raised in a permanent, safe, stable, and loving environment.
(b) Unwarranted petitions, applications, or motions other than discovery motions after the guardianship has been established create an environment that can be harmful to children and are inconsistent with the goals of permanency, safety, and stability.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 2006, Ch. 493, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 2007.
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- Official file
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