right to notice;7 2) the right to appear with counsel;8 3) standing to
participate fully in all proceedings;9 4) the right to physical custody
of the child;10 5) the right to visitation;11 6) the right to appeal;12 and
7 See CAL. WELF. & INST. CODE § 290.1(a) (West 2013); CAL. WELF. & INST.
CODE § 290.1(a)(6) (stating that notice is required solely to parents and then to
relatives, only if no parent or guardian is found); see, e.g., MD. CODE ANN., CTS. &
JUD. PROC. § 3-815(c)(3) (West 2013) (providing notice of shelter care hearing to
parents, guardian, custodian, or relatives, if located); MASS. GEN. LAWS ANN. ch.
119, § 29 (West 2013); N.Y. FAM. CT. ACT § 1023 (McKinney 2013); TEX. FAM.
CODE ANN. § 262.109 (West 2013) (providing that notice is only required to the
parent, conservator, or legal guardian); WASH. REV. CODE ANN. §§ 26.44.115,
26.44.120 (West 2013).
8 See ALA. CODE § 12-15-210 (2013); ARIZ. REV. STAT. ANN. § 8-221 (2013);
CAL. WELF. & INST. CODE § 316 (West 2013); COLO. REV. STAT. ANN. § 19-3-
202(1) (West 2013); D.C. CODE § 16-2304(b)(1) (2013); HAW. REV. STAT. §
587A-34 (West 2013); 750 ILL. COMP. STAT. ANN. § 50/13B(c) (West 2013); IND.
CODE ANN. § 31-32-4-2 (West 2013); IOWA CODE ANN. § 232.113 (West 2013);
KY. REV. STAT. ANN. § 620.100(1)(c) (West 2012); ME. REV. STAT. ANN. tit. 22 §
4005(2) (2013); MD. CODE ANN., CTS. & JUD. PROC. § 3-820 (West 2013); MASS.
GEN. LAWS ANN. ch. 119, § 29 (West 2013); MICH. CT. R. 3.915(B)(1)(a)( i);
MINN. STAT. ANN. § 260C.163(3)(b) (West 2013); MO. ANN. STAT. § 211.211
(West 2013); NEB. REV. STAT. ANN. § 43-279.01(1) (LexisNexis 2012); NEV. REV.
STAT. ANN. § 128.100 (West 2011); N.M. STAT. ANN. § 32A-4-10.B (West 2012);
N. Y. FAM. CT. ACT § 1012(a) (McKinney 2013); N. Y. FAM. CT. ACT § 1012(g);
N. Y. FAM. CT. ACT § 1033-b (McKinney 2013); OKLA. STAT. ANN. tit. 10, § 24
(West 2013); R.I. GEN. LAWS ANN. § 40-11-7.1(b)(4) (West 2012); S.C. CODE
ANN. § 20-7-110 (2012); S.D. CODIFIED LAWS § 26-7A-31 (2012); UTAH CODE
ANN. § 78A-6-1111 (West 2012); W. VA. CODE ANN. § 49-2-16 (West 2013);
WYO. STAT. ANN. § 14-3-211 (West 2013).
9 See supra note 6.
10 See CAL. WELF. & INST. CODE § 319(b) (West 2013) (“The court shall order
release of the child from custody unless a prima facie showing has been made that
the child comes within Section 300, the court finds that continuance in the parent’s
or guardian’s home is contrary to the child’s welfare,” and any one of four
circumstances indicating substantial danger exist).
11 See CAL. WELF. & INST. CODE § 362.1(a)(1)(A) (West 2013) (providing that
visitation between the parent or guardian and child shall be as frequent as possible,
consistent with the well-being of the child).
12 See CAL. WELF. & INST. CODE § 307.4(a)(2) (West 2013); CAL. WELF. & INST.
CODE § 366.26 (West 2013); CAL. WELF. & INST. CODE § 395 (West 2013).
