California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 8925

Added by Stats. 2007, Ch. 583, Sec. 10. Effective January 1, 2008.

A Hague adoption certificate or, in outgoing cases, a Hague custody declaration, obtained pursuant to Part 97 of Title 22 of the Code of Federal Regulations shall be recognized as a final valid adoption for purposes of all state and local laws.

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Cal. Fam. Code § 8925 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/fam/division-13-adoption/part-2-adoption-of-unmarried-minors/chapter-4-intercountry-adoptions/section-8925

Other sections in Chapter 4 - Intercountry Adoptions

§ 8900§ 8900.5§ 8901§ 8902§ 8903§ 8904§ 8905§ 8906§ 8907§ 8908…§ 8915§ 8916§ 8917§ 8918§ 8919§ 8919.5§ 8920§ 8923§ 8924§ 8925

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