{"code":"FAM","codeName":"Family Code","section":"8925","citation":"Fam. Code, § 8925","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 13. ADOPTION [8500. - 9340.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/family-code/division-13"},{"name":"PART 2. ADOPTION OF UNMARRIED MINORS [8600. - 9212.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/family-code/division-13/part-2"},{"name":"CHAPTER 4. Intercountry Adoptions [8900. - 8925.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/family-code/division-13/part-2/chapter-4"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 2007, Ch. 583, Sec. 10.   Effective January 1, 2008.","effective":"2008-01-01","html":"<p>A Hague adoption certificate or, in outgoing cases, a Hague custody declaration, obtained pursuant to Part 97 of Title 22 of the Code of Federal Regulations shall be recognized as a final valid adoption for purposes of all state and local laws.</p>","text":"A Hague adoption certificate or, in outgoing cases, a Hague custody declaration, obtained pursuant to Part 97 of Title 22 of the Code of Federal Regulations shall be recognized as a final valid adoption for purposes of all state and local laws.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/family-code/intercountry-adoptions-8925","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}