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IN RE S.B.

No. S162156.

46 Cal.4th 529 (2009)

___ Cal.Rptr.3d ___

___ P.3d ___

In re S.B. et al., Persons Coming Under the Juvenile Court Law. LASSEN COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. SHARYL S., Defendant and Appellant;

Supreme Court of California.

May 28, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gino de Solenni for Defendant and Appellant.

R. Craig Settlemire, County Counsel, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

John J. Sansone, County Counsel (San Diego), John E. Philips, Chief Deputy County Counsel, and Caitlin E. Rae, Deputy County Counsel, for San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

CORRIGAN, J.—

Welfare and Institutions Code section 366.26 authorizes the juvenile court to find that adoption of a dependent child is probable but difficult, and to order a search for an appropriate adoptive family. (Welf. & Inst. Code, § 366.26, subds. (b)(3), (c)(3).)1 The Courts of Appeal have divided over whether such orders are appealable. We hold that they are.

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