Statute · California Welfare and Institutions Code
Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 16135.30 — Adoption of Alcohol- and Drug-Exposed and HIV Positive Children
Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 16135.30
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Welfare and Institutions Code
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Date
- 1999-01-01
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, subdivisions (b) and (c) shall control the placement of a child pursuant to this chapter.
Citator
Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 16135.30 — Adoption of Alcohol- and Drug-Exposed and HIV Positive Children is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, subdivisions (b) and (c) shall control the placement of a child pursuant to this chapter.
(b) A county may place children who are alcohol or controlled substance exposed or HIV positive in prospective adoptive homes pursuant to Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 1500) of Division 2 of the Health and Safety Code.
(c) If a county makes a placement pursuant to subdivision (b), a preadoptive parent trained by health care professionals may provide specialized in-home health care to that child who was placed in their home for the purpose of adoption.