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Welfare and Institutions Code § 16509.2

CHAPTER 5. State Child Welfare Services

Current as of September 28, 2026Welf. & Inst. Code, § 16509.2Official source ↗Ask about this

Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 978, Sec. 63. Effective September 13, 1982.

The physical or mental incapacity, or both, in itself, of a parent or a child, shall not result in a presumption of need for child welfare services.