California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 8530

Amended by Stats. 2023, Ch. 43, Sec. 3. (AB 120) Effective July 10, 2023.

“Licensed adoption agency” means any agency licensed by the department to provide the adoption services specified in paragraphs (9) and (10) of subdivision (a) of Section 1502 of the Health and Safety Code.

Cite this section

Cal. Fam. Code § 8530 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/fam/division-13-adoption/part-1-definitions/section-8530

Other sections in Part 1 - DEFINITIONS

§ 8500§ 8502§ 8503§ 8506§ 8509§ 8512§ 8513§ 8514§ 8515§ 8518§ 8521§ 8524§ 8527§ 8530§ 8533§ 8539§ 8542§ 8543§ 8545§ 8548

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