The rules in this chapter govern:
(1) Appeals from judgments or appealable orders in:(A) Cases under Welfare and Institutions Code sections 300, 601, and 602; and(B) Actions to free a child from parental custody and control under Family Code section 7800 et seq. and Probate Code section 1516.5;(2) Appeals of orders requiring or dispensing with an alleged father's consent for the adoption of a child under Family Code section 7662 et seq.; and(3) Writ petitions under Welfare and Institutions Code sections 366.26 and 366.28.Rule 8.400 amended effective 1/1/2017; adopted as rule 37 effective 1/1/2005; previously amended and renumbered effective 1/1/2007; previously amended effective 1/1/2006,1/1/2008, and7/1/2010.