California · Probate Code

PROB §1966: After the filing of a first petition for sterilization pursuant to this chapter and a determination by the court that any one or more of the conditions required in Section 1958 has not been proven bey

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After a first sterilization petition is filed and the court finds that required conditions under Section 1958 have not been proven, the statute addresses civil court procedures related to sterilization petitions.

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After the filing of a first petition for sterilization pursuant to this chapter and a determination by the court that any one or more of the conditions required in Section 1958 has not been proven beyond a reasonable doubt, and that therefore authorization for the proposed sterilization should not be given by the court, a subsequent petition may be filed only on the showing of a material change in circumstances.

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