Section 9300.
Cal. Family Code - FAM § 9300.
in effect(a)
An adult may be adopted by another adult, including a stepparent, as provided in this part.
(b)
A married minor may be adopted in the same manner as an adult under this part.
Source: CA Legislative Counsel Bulk DataURL: https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zipFetched: 6/27/2026