DIVISION 12. PARENT AND CHILD RELATIONSHIP 7500-7961›PART 4. FREEDOM FROM PARENTAL CUSTODY AND CONTROL 7800-7895›CHAPTER 3. Procedure 7840-7895›ARTICLE 4. Appointment of Counsel 7860-7864

§ 7864

California Family Code · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

The court may continue the proceeding for not to exceed 30 days as necessary to appoint counsel and to enable counsel to become acquainted with the case.

(Enacted by Stats. 1992, Ch. 162, Sec. 10. Operative January 1, 1994.)

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