Home/California/Statutes/Code FAM: Family Code - FAM/Div. 13.: DIVISION 13. ADOPTION/Part 2.: PART 2. ADOPTION OF UNMARRIED MINORS/Ch. 2.5.: CHAPTER 2.5. Adoptions by Relative Caregivers or Foster Parents/§ 8731.
California Statutes

§ 8731. — 8731. (Added by Stats. 1998, Ch. 983, Sec. 3.)

California § 8731.
JurisdictionCalifornia
Code FAMFamily Code - FAM
Div. 13.DIVISION 13. ADOPTION
Part 2.PART 2. ADOPTION OF UNMARRIED MINORS
Ch. 2.5.CHAPTER 2.5. Adoptions by Relative Caregivers or Foster Parents

This text of California § 8731. (8731. (Added by Stats. 1998, Ch. 983, Sec. 3.)) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering California primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook
Cal. Family Code - FAM Code § 8731. (2026).

Text

If the prospective adoptive parent of a child is a foster parent, the assessment or home study described in Section 8730 shall not be initiated until the child to be adopted has resided in the home of the foster parent for at least six months.

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

Legislative History

Added by Stats. 1998, Ch. 983, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1999.
View on official source ↗

Cite This Page — Counsel Stack

Bluebook (online)
California § 8731., Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ca/FAM/8731..