{"code":"FAM","codeName":"Family Code","section":"8530","citation":"Fam. Code, § 8530","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 13. ADOPTION [8500. - 9340.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/family-code/division-13"},{"name":"PART 1. DEFINITIONS [8500. - 8548.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/family-code/division-13/part-1"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2023, Ch. 43, Sec. 3.   (AB 120)   Effective July 10, 2023.","effective":"2023-07-10","html":"<p>“Licensed adoption agency” means any agency licensed by the department to provide the adoption services specified in paragraphs (9) and (10) of subdivision (a) of Section <a href=\"/hsc/1502\">1502</a> of the Health and Safety Code.</p>","text":"“Licensed adoption agency” means any agency licensed by the department to provide the adoption services specified in paragraphs (9) and (10) of subdivision (a) of Section 1502 of the Health and Safety Code.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/family-code/definitions-8530","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}