{"data":{"id":"us-ca/wic-16501.27","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"WIC § 16501.27","heading":"","body":"(a) For purposes of Section 16501.26, a person who wishes to become an identified responsible adult to a nonminor dependent parent shall comply with all of the following requirements:\n(1) Meet the minimum criteria established pursuant to Section 16501.28.\n(2) Be at least 21 years of age.\n(3) Undergo a criminal records check in accordance with Section 1522 of the Health and Safety Code.\n(4) Undergo a Child Abuse Central Index check pursuant to Section 11170 of the Penal Code.\n(b) An identification card from a foreign consulate or foreign passport shall be considered a valid form of identification for purposes of conducting a criminal records check and fingerprint clearance check pursuant to subdivision (a).\n(c) This section shall become operative on July 1, 2015.","path":["Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC","DIVISION 9. PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES [10000. - 18999.98.]","PART 4. SERVICES FOR THE CARE OF CHILDREN [16000. - 16589.]","CHAPTER 5. State Child Welfare Services [16500. - 16523.59.]"],"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":"d4df56ccb7c67539e78e5070b86e5d08f277c1e95e3ea70e95bf4b89a2ca840d","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/wic-16501.26","next":"us-ca/wic-16501.28"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}