Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as authorizing any public official, agent, or representative, in carrying out any of the provisions of this chapter, to take charge of any child over the objection of either of the parents of such child, or of the person standing in the place of a parent to such child, except pursuant to a proper court order.
Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 11204
General Provisions
Known as the California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids Act
The act spans §§ 11200–11526 (396 sections).
Added by Stats. 1965, Ch. 1784.
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