{"data":{"id":"us-ca/hsc-102650","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"HSC § 102650","heading":"","body":"Notwithstanding other provisions in this article, when a child is adopted by an unmarried man or woman, the new certificate shall, if the adopting parent so requests, reflect the fact that it is a single-parent adoption.","path":["Health and Safety Code - HSC","DIVISION 102. VITAL RECORDS AND HEALTH STATISTICS [102100. - 103925.]","PART 1. VITAL RECORDS [102100. - 103800.]","CHAPTER 5. Certificates of Birth Following Adoption, Legitimation, Court Determination of Parentage, and Acknowledgment [102625. - 102769.]","ARTICLE 1. Adoption [102625. - 102710.]"],"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":"4fb19ab963181ef41459a69bd2d9955f9e5403c5e3fbb8c7aee08b1ea033cc32","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/hsc-102645","next":"us-ca/hsc-102660"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}