Section 8736 Of Chapter 2.5. Adoptions By Relative Caregivers Or Foster Parents From California Family Law Code >> Division 13. >> Part 2. >> Chapter 2.5.

. The requirements of this chapter shall not be used as basis for removing a child who has been placed with a relative caregiver or foster parent prior to January 1, 1999, unless the noncompliance with the standards described therein present a danger to the health, safety, or emotional well-being of the child.