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DIVISION 13. ADOPTION 8500-9340›PART 2. ADOPTION OF UNMARRIED MINORS 8600-9213›CHAPTER 4. Intercountry Adoptions 8900-8925

§ 8904

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

For an intercountry adoption that will be finalized in a foreign country, the licensed adoption agency shall provide all of the following services:

(a) Assessment of the suitability of the applicant’s home.

(b) Certification to the Immigration and Naturalization Service that this state’s intercountry adoption requirements have been met.

(c) Readoption services as required by the Immigration and Naturalization Service.

(Amended by Stats. 1993, Ch. 219, Sec. 202. Effective January 1, 1994.)

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