{"data":{"id":"us-ca/fam-7864","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"FAM § 7864","heading":"","body":"The court may continue the proceeding for not to exceed 30 days as necessary to appoint counsel and to enable counsel to become acquainted with the case.","path":["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 4. Appointment of Counsel [7860. - 7864.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"0d240452c83f5e22ac727b0601629110c3ee43d9e4151beab1f554e9c4076f09","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/fam-7863","next":"us-ca/fam-7870"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}