California Family Code CHAPTER 10 - Appointment of Counsel to Represent Child

  • Section 3150.
    (a) If the court determines that it would be in the best interest of the minor child, the court may appoint private counsel to represent the...
  • Section 3151.
    (a) The child’s counsel appointed under this chapter is charged with the representation of the child’s best interests. The role of the child’s counsel is to...
  • Section 3152.
    (a) The child’s counsel may, upon noticed motion to all parties and the local child protective services agency, request the court to authorize release of relevant...
  • Section 3153.
    (a) If the court appoints counsel under this chapter to represent the child, counsel shall receive a reasonable sum for compensation and expenses, the amount of...

Last modified: October 22, 2018