Except as provided in Section 9000.5, the prospective adoptive parent and the child proposed to be adopted shall appear before the court pursuant to Sections 8612, 8613, and 8613.5.
Cal. Fam. Code § 9007
Stepparent Adoptions
Amended by Stats. 2014, Ch. 636, Sec. 7
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