“Qualified court investigator” means a superior court investigator with the same minimum qualifications as a probation officer or county welfare worker designated to conduct stepparent adoption investigations in stepparent adoption proceedings and proceedings to declare a minor free from parental custody and control.
Cal. Fam. Code § 8543
DEFINITIONS
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Butler v. Adoption Media, LLC (2007)
Most recently applied in Butler v. Adoption Media, LLC (March 2007)
Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 219, Sec. 185
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.