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DIVISION 13. ADOPTION 8500-9340›PART 3. ADOPTION OF ADULTS AND MARRIED MINORS 9300-9340›CHAPTER 2. Procedure for Adult Adoption 9320-9328

§ 9324

California Family Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

Both the prospective adoptive parent and the proposed adoptee shall appear at the hearing in person, unless an appearance is impossible, in which event an appearance may be made for either or both of the persons by counsel, empowered in writing to make the appearance.

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

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