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DIVISION 12. PARENT AND CHILD RELATIONSHIP 7500-7962›PART 5. INTERSTATE COMPACT ON PLACEMENT OF CHILDREN 7900-7913

§ 7908

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

A court having jurisdiction to place children adjudged wards of the court may place a ward in an out-of-state facility, as defined in subdivision (b) of Section 7910, pursuant to Section 727.1 of the Welfare and Institutions Code and Article 6 of the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children and shall retain jurisdiction as provided in Article 5 of the compact.

(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 86, Sec. 3. (AB 153) Effective July 16, 2021.)

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