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California · Through 2026-09-13

FAM § 9302

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Family Code - FAM
  2. DIVISION 13. ADOPTION [8500. - 9340.]
  3. PART 3. ADOPTION OF ADULTS AND MARRIED MINORS [9300. - 9340.]
  4. CHAPTER 1. General Provisions [9300. - 9307.]

(a) A married person who is not lawfully separated from the person’s spouse may not be adopted without the consent of the spouse, provided that the spouse is capable of giving that consent.

(b) The consent of the parents of the proposed adoptee, of the department, or of any other person is not required.

Collected 2026-09-14T05:56:33Z. Source file · JSON

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