Cal. Code Regs. tit. 22 § 35130

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 45, November 8, 2024
Section 35130 - Number of Interviews for Parents Considering Relinquishment
(a) The agency shall provide a minimum of two face-to-face interviews with a parent who is considering relinquishment and who resides in California.
(1) The required interviews shall be provided over a period of two or more days.
(A) At least one interview shall be held after the birth of the child.
(2) The agency shall provide the relinquishing parent with a sample copy of the relinquishment document and the Statement of Understanding at the first interview for his or her review.
(3) During the interview, the agency shall explain to the parent the purpose of the agency and the services it provides.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 35130

1. Renumbering and amendment of former section 35129 to new section 35130 filed 7-30-98 as an emergency; operative 8-1-98 (Register 98, No. 31). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 11-30-98 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
2. Renumbering and amendment of former section 35129 to new section 35130 refiled 11-24-98 as an emergency; operative 11-29-98 (Register 98, No. 48). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 3-29-99 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
3. New article 4 heading and Certificate of Compliance as to 11-24-98 order transmitted to OAL 3-25-99 and filed 5-3-99 (Register 99, No. 19).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 10553 and 10554, Welfare and Institutions Code; and Section 8621, Family Code. Reference: Section 8700, Family Code.