California Statutes

§ 16518.5. — 16518.5. (Added by Stats. 2022, Ch. 967, Sec. 4.)

California § 16518.5.
JurisdictionCalifornia
Code WICWelfare and Institutions Code - WIC
Div. 9.DIVISION 9. PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES
Part 4.PART 4. SERVICES FOR THE CARE OF CHILDREN
Ch. 5.CHAPTER 5. State Child Welfare Services

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Cal. Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC Code § 16518.5. (2026).

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When placing foster children, the placing agency shall not decline to place a child with a resource family because of a resource family parent’s actual or perceived sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression.

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Legislative History

Added by Stats. 2022, Ch. 967, Sec. 4. (AB 2466) Effective January 1, 2023.

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