Section 35137 - Accepting a Relinquishment After Evaluation(a) The agency shall accept the relinquishment: (1) Only if the evaluation required at Section 35135(a)(5)(A) establishes the parent's ability to understand the content, nature, and effect of signing the relinquishment.(2) No later than 30 days after the evaluation required at Section 35135(a)(5)(A) is completed.(3) From a parent for whom the court has appointed a conservator only if the order of conservatorship specifically allows the parent to relinquish his or her child for adoption and the evaluation required at Section 35135(a)(5)(A) establishes the parent's ability to understand the content, nature, and effect of relinquishing the child to the agency for adoption.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 35137
1. New section filed 3-9-90; operative 4-8-90 (Register 90, No. 13).
2. Change without regulatory effect amending NOTE filed 8-2-91 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 91, No. 52).
3. Change without regulatory effect amending subsection (a)(3) and NOTE filed 3-27-95 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 95, No. 13).
4. New article 5 heading filed 5-3-99; operative 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.