Health and Safety Code section 102640

When requested by the adopting parent or parents, a new certificate shall not be established by the State Registrar.

Source: Section 102640, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=HSC§ionNum=102640. (updated Jan. 1, 1996; accessed Dec. 1, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/health_and_safety_code_section_102640

Original Source: Section 102640, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=HSC§ionNum=102640. (last accessed May 12, 2025).