California Family Code Section 8629

CA Fam Code § 8629 (2017)  

For a period of 72 hours after signing a contract or after the payment of any fee, the birthparents or the prospective adoptive parents may revoke the contract and request the return of any fees paid, without penalty, except for any reasonable fees actually earned by the facilitator and which are supported by written records or documentation.

(Added by Stats. 1996, Ch. 1135, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1997.)

Last modified: October 25, 2018