California § 8626 - Notwithstanding any other law, an adoption order issued pursuant to this part sha
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 8626 — Notwithstanding any other law, an adoption order issued pursuant to this part sha, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8626. Notwithstanding any other law, an adoption order issued pursuant to this part sha
Notwithstanding any other law, an adoption order issued pursuant to this part shall include the names of the adoptive parent or parents and any existing parent or parents who will maintain their parental rights after the finalization of the adoption. A failure to include an existing parent or parents on the adoption order in compliance with this section shall not be construed to terminate the parental rights and responsibilities otherwise maintained under existing law by an existing parent or parents.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 8626
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 8626 cover?
Section 8626 ("Notwithstanding any other law, an adoption order issued pursuant to this part sha") 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 § 8626?
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Is this the official text of California law?
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