Cal. Fam. Code § 8904
Intercountry Adoptions
Redline — January 1, 2011 → current.View current text →
Current — January 1, 2019
As of January 1, 2011
For an intercountry adoption that will be finalized in a foreign country, the licensed adoption agency shall provide all of the following services:
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.
(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.
(b) Certification to the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services that this state’s intercountry adoption requirements have been met.
(c) Readoption services as required by the Immigration and Naturalization Service.
(c) Readoption services as required by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services.
(d) Postadoption services pursuant to any written agreement between the licensed adoption agency and any other person or entity for which the postadoption services have been paid.
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.