California Welfare and Institutions Code

§ 16135.30

WIC § 16135.30 Effective Jan 1, 1999Div. 9 · Part 4 · Ch. 2.3

Statute text

(a)Notwithstanding any other provision of law, subdivisions (b) and (c) shall control the placement of a child pursuant to this chapter.

(b)A county may place children who are alcohol or controlled substance exposed or HIV positive in prospective adoptive homes pursuant to Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 1500) of Division 2 of the Health and Safety Code.

(c)If a county makes a placement pursuant to subdivision (b), a preadoptive parent trained by health care professionals may provide specialized in-home health care to that child who was placed in their home for the purpose of adoption.

Legislative history

Added by Stats. 1998, Ch. 1014, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1999.