Cal. Fam. Code § 7908.5

Current through the 2023 Legislative Session.
Section 7908.5 - Jurisdiction defined

For the purposes of an interstate adoption placement, the term "jurisdiction" as used in Article 5 of the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children means "jurisdiction over or legal responsibility for the child." It is the intent of the Legislature that this section make a technical clarification to the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children and not a substantive change.

Ca. Fam. Code § 7908.5

Added by Stats 2002 ch 260 (SB 1512),s 7, eff. 1/1/2003.