California Family Code PART 5 - INTERSTATE COMPACT ON PLACEMENT OF CHILDREN

• Section 7900.
  The Interstate Compact on Placement of Children as set forth in Section 7901 is hereby adopted and entered into with all other jurisdictions joining therein.(Enacted...
• Section 7901.
  The provisions of the interstate compact referred to in Section 7900 are as follows:INTERSTATE COMPACT ON THE PLACEMENT OF CHILDRENArticle 1.Purpose and PolicyIt is the...
• Section 7901.1.
  (a) Within 60 days of receipt of a request from another state to conduct a study of a home environment for purposes of assessing the safety...
• Section 7902.
  Financial responsibility for a child placed pursuant to the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children shall be determined in accordance with Article 5 of...
• Section 7903.
  The phrase “appropriate public authorities” as used in Article 3 of the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children means, with reference to this state,...
• Section 7904.
  The phrase “appropriate authority in receiving state” as used in paragraph (a) of Article 5 of the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children, with...
• Section 7905.
  The officers and agencies of this state and its subdivisions having authority to place children are hereby empowered to enter into agreements with appropriate officers...
• Section 7906.
  Any requirements for visitation, inspection, or supervision of children, homes, institutions, or other agencies in another party state which may apply under the law of...
• Section 7906.5.
  (a) Within 60 days after an officer or agency of this state, or its political subdivision, receives a request from another state to conduct a study...
• Section 7907.
  No provision of law restricting out-of-state placement of children for adoption shall apply to placements made pursuant to the Interstate Compact on the Placement of...
• Section 7907.3.
  The Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children shall not apply to any placement, sending, or bringing of an Indian child into another state pursuant...
• Section 7907.5.
  (a) A child who is born in this state and placed for adoption in this state with a resident of this state is not subject to...
• Section 7908.
  A court having jurisdiction to place delinquent children may place a delinquent child in an institution in another state pursuant to Article 6 of the...
• Section 7908.5.
  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...
• Section 7909.
  “Executive head” as used in Article 7 of the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children means the Governor. The Governor shall appoint a compact...
• Section 7910.
  Approval of an interstate placement of a child for adoption shall not be granted by the compact administrator if the placement is in violation of...
• Section 7911.
  The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:(a) The health and safety of California children placed by a county social services agency or probation department...
• Section 7911.1.
  (a) Notwithstanding any other law, the State Department of Social Services or its designee shall investigate any threat to the health and safety of children placed...
• Section 7912.
  (a) The Legislature finds and declares that the health and safety of children in out-of-state group home care pursuant to the Interstate Compact on the Placement...
• Section 7913.
  (a) When a full service licensed private adoption agency has provided adoption-related services to a birth parent or prospective adoptive parent, that agency is delegated the...

Last modified: October 22, 2018