California · Family Code

FAM §8915: When any report or findings are submitted to the court by a licensed adoption agency, a copy of the report or findings, whether favorable or unfavorable, shall be given to the petitioner’s attorney in

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Licensed adoption agencies must provide copies of their reports and findings—whether positive or negative—to the petitioner's attorney when submitting them to court.

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When any report or findings are submitted to the court by a licensed adoption agency, a copy of the report or findings, whether favorable or unfavorable, shall be given to the petitioner’s attorney in the proceeding, if the petitioner has an attorney of record, or to the petitioner.

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