BlackletterCalifornia law

Family Code § 8543

PART 1. DEFINITIONS

Current as of September 28, 2026Fam. Code, § 8543Official source ↗

Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 219, Sec. 185. Effective January 1, 1994.

“Qualified court investigator” means a superior court investigator with the same minimum qualifications as a probation officer or county welfare worker designated to conduct stepparent adoption investigations in stepparent adoption proceedings and proceedings to declare a minor free from parental custody and control.