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Cal. Fam. Code § 7665 — Termination of Parental Rights in Adoption Proceedings

Cal. Fam. Code § 7665

Type
Statute
Source
California Family Code
Jurisdiction
California
Date
2014-01-01
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

If, after the inquiry, the court is unable to identify the biological father or any possible biological father and no person has appeared claiming to be the biological father and claiming custodial rights, the court shall enter an order terminating the unknown biological father’s parental rights…

Citator

Cal. Fam. Code § 7665 — Termination of Parental Rights in Adoption Proceedings is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

If, after the inquiry, the court is unable to identify the biological father or any possible biological father and no person has appeared claiming to be the biological father and claiming custodial rights, the court shall enter an order terminating the unknown biological father’s parental rights with reference to the child.