GroundRules
FAM § 7845
Where this section sits in the code
- Family Code - FAM
- DIVISION 12. PARENT AND CHILD RELATIONSHIP [7500. - 7962.]
- PART 4. FREEDOM FROM PARENTAL CUSTODY AND CONTROL [7800. - 7895.]
- CHAPTER 3. Procedure [7840. - 7895.]
- ARTICLE 2. Venue [7845. - 7845.]
The petition shall be filed in any of the following:
(a) The county in which a minor described in Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 7820) resides or is found.
(b) The county in which any of the acts which are set forth in Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 7820) are alleged to have occurred.
(c) The county in which a petition for the adoption of the child has been filed or the adoption agency to which the child has been relinquished or proposed to be relinquished has an office.
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