California · Civil Code

CIV §43.56: No cause of action arises against a foster parent for alienation of affection of a foster child.

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Foster parents cannot be sued for alienation of affection involving a foster child. This statute eliminates a civil legal claim in this specific context.

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No cause of action arises against a foster parent for alienation of affection of a foster child.

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