California Family Code

§ 8700.5

FAM § 8700.5 Effective Jan 1, 2020Div. 13 · Part 2 · Ch. 2

(a)A relinquishing birth parent may elect to sign a waiver of the right to revoke relinquishment in the presence of any of the following:

(1)A representative of the department or the delegated county adoption agency, or any public adoption agency of another state.

(2)A judicial officer of a court of record, within or outside of California, if the birth parent is represented by independent legal counsel.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 115, Sec. 120. (AB 1817) Effective January 1, 2020.