Family Code section 7903

The phrase “appropriate public authorities” as used in Article 3 of the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children means, with reference to this state, the State Department of Social Services, and that department shall receive and act with reference to notices required by Article 3 of the compact.

Source: Section 7903, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=FAM§ionNum=7903. (accessed May 12, 2025).

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May 12, 2025

§ 7903’s source at ca.gov

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/family_code_section_7903

Original Source: Section 7903, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=FAM§ionNum=7903. (last accessed May 12, 2025).