California § 7802 - A proceeding may be brought under this part for the purpose of having a minor chi

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 7802 — A proceeding may be brought under this part for the purpose of having a minor chi, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 7802. A proceeding may be brought under this part for the purpose of having a minor chi

A proceeding may be brought under this part for the purpose of having a minor child declared free from the custody and control of either or both parents.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 7802

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 7802 cover?

Section 7802 ("A proceeding may be brought under this part for the purpose of having a minor chi") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite California § 7802?

A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 7802" (California). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of California law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the California official source linked on this page or consult a licensed California attorney.

How does California § 7802 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in California can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

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