California Laws: Welfare and Institutions Code Sections 200-224.6
- California Laws: Welfare and Institutions Code Section 200
This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Arnold-Kennick Juvenile Court Law." ...
- California Laws: Welfare and Institutions Code Section 201
The provisions of this chapter, insofar as they are substantially the same as existing statutory provisions relating to the same subject matter, shall be construed...
- California Laws: Welfare and Institutions Code Section 202
(a) The purpose of this chapter is to provide for the protection and safety of the public and each minor under the jurisdiction of the...
- California Laws: Welfare and Institutions Code Section 202.5
The duties of the probation officer, as described in this chapter with respect to minors alleged or adjudged to be described by Section 300, whether...
- California Laws: Welfare and Institutions Code Section 203
An order adjudging a minor to be a ward of the juvenile court shall not be deemed a conviction of a crime for any purpose,...
- California Laws: Welfare and Institutions Code Section 204
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, except provisions of law governing the retention and storage of data, a family law court and a court hearing...
- California Laws: Welfare and Institutions Code Section 204.5
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the name of a minor may be disclosed to the public if the minor is 14 years of age...
- California Laws: Welfare and Institutions Code Section 205
All commitments to institutions or for placement in family homes under this chapter shall be, so far as practicable, either to institutions or for placement...
- California Laws: Welfare and Institutions Code Section 206
Persons taken into custody and persons alleged to be within the description of Section 300, or persons adjudged to be such and made dependent children...
- California Laws: Welfare and Institutions Code Section 207
(a) No minor shall be detained in any jail, lockup, juvenile hall, or other secure facility who is taken into custody solely upon the ground...
- California Laws: Welfare and Institutions Code Section 207.1
(a) No court, judge, referee, peace officer, or employee of a detention facility shall knowingly detain any minor in a jail or lockup, except as...
- California Laws: Welfare and Institutions Code Section 207.2
(a) A minor who is held in temporary custody in a law enforcement facility that contains a lockup for adults pursuant to subdivision (d) of...
- California Laws: Welfare and Institutions Code Section 207.5
Every person who misrepresents or falsely identifies himself or herself either verbally or by presenting any fraudulent written instrument to any probation officer, or to...
- California Laws: Welfare and Institutions Code Section 207.6
A minor may be detained in a jail or other secure facility for the confinement of adults pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 207.1 or...
- California Laws: Welfare and Institutions Code Section 208
(a) When any person under 18 years of age is detained in or sentenced to any institution in which adults are confined, it shall be...
- California Laws: Welfare and Institutions Code Section 208.5
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, in any case in which a minor who is detained in or committed to a county institution established for...
- California Laws: Welfare and Institutions Code Section 209
(a) The judge of the juvenile court of a county, or, if there is more than one judge, any of the judges of the juvenile...
- California Laws: Welfare and Institutions Code Section 210
The Board of Corrections shall adopt minimum standards for the operation and maintenance of juvenile halls for the confinement of minors. ...
- California Laws: Welfare and Institutions Code Section 210.1
The Board of Corrections shall develop guidelines for the operation and maintenance of nonsecure placement facilities for persons alleged or found to be persons coming...
- California Laws: Welfare and Institutions Code Section 210.2
(a) The Board of Corrections shall adopt regulations establishing standards for law enforcement facilities which contain lockups for adults and which are used for the...
- California Laws: Welfare and Institutions Code Section 210.5
The Legislature finds and declares that it is in the best public interest to encourage innovations in staffing ratios, maximization of housing unit size, and...
- California Laws: Welfare and Institutions Code Section 211
(a) No person under the age of 14 years shall be committed to a state prison or be transferred thereto from any other institution. (b)...
- California Laws: Welfare and Institutions Code Section 212
There shall be no fee for filing a petition under this chapter nor shall any fees be charged by any public officer for his services...
- California Laws: Welfare and Institutions Code Section 213
Any willful disobedience or interference with any lawful order of the juvenile court or of a judge or referee thereof constitutes a contempt of court....
- California Laws: Welfare and Institutions Code Section 213.5
(a) After a petition has been filed pursuant to Section 311 to declare a child a dependent child of the juvenile court, and until the...
- California Laws: Welfare and Institutions Code Section 213.6
(a) If a person named in a temporary restraining order or emergency protective order issued under this part is personally served with the order and...
- California Laws: Welfare and Institutions Code Section 213.7
(a) The court shall order that any party enjoined pursuant to Section 213.5, 304, 362.4, or 726.5 be prohibited from taking any action to obtain...
- California Laws: Welfare and Institutions Code Section 214
In each instance in which a provision of this chapter authorizes the execution by any person of a written promise to appear or to have...
- California Laws: Welfare and Institutions Code Section 215
As used in this chapter, unless otherwise specifically provided, the term "probation officer" or "social worker" shall include the juvenile probation officer or the person...
- California Laws: Welfare and Institutions Code Section 216
This chapter shall not apply: (a) To any person who violates any law of this state defining a crime, and is at the time of...
- California Laws: Welfare and Institutions Code Section 217
(a) The board of supervisors of any county or the governing body of any city may by ordinance provide that any personal property with a...
- California Laws: Welfare and Institutions Code Section 218
In any case in which, pursuant to this chapter, the court appoints counsel to represent any person who desires but is unable to employ counsel,...
- California Laws: Welfare and Institutions Code Section 218.5
All counsel performing duties under this chapter, including, but not limited to, county counsel, court appointed counsel, or volunteer counsel, shall participate in mandatory training...
- California Laws: Welfare and Institutions Code Section 219
The board of supervisors of a county may provide a ward of the juvenile court engaged in rehabilitative work without pay, under an assignment by...
- California Laws: Welfare and Institutions Code Section 219.5
(a) No ward of the juvenile court or Department of the Youth Authority shall perform any function that provides access to personal information of private...
- California Laws: Welfare and Institutions Code Section 220
No condition or restriction upon the obtaining of an abortion by a female detained in any local juvenile facility, pursuant to the Therapeutic Abortion Act...
- California Laws: Welfare and Institutions Code Section 221
(a) Any female confined in a state or local juvenile facility shall upon her request be allowed to continue to use materials necessary for (1)...
- California Laws: Welfare and Institutions Code Section 222
(a) Any female in the custody of a local juvenile facility shall have the right to summon and receive the services of any physician and...
- California Laws: Welfare and Institutions Code Section 223
(a) (1) The parents or guardians of any minor in the custody of the state or the county, if they can reasonably be located, shall...
- California Laws: Welfare and Institutions Code Section 224
(a) The Legislature finds and declares the following: (1) There is no resource that is more vital to the continued existence and integrity of Indian...
- California Laws: Welfare and Institutions Code Section 224.1
(a) As used in this division, unless the context otherwise requires, the terms "Indian," "Indian child," "Indian child's tribe," "Indian custodian," "Indian tribe," "reservation," and...
- California Laws: Welfare and Institutions Code Section 224.2
(a) If the court, a social worker, or probation officer knows or has reason to know that an Indian child is involved, any notice sent...
- California Laws: Welfare and Institutions Code Section 224.3
(a) The court, county welfare department, and the probation department have an affirmative and continuing duty to inquire whether a child for whom a petition...
- California Laws: Welfare and Institutions Code Section 224.4
The Indian child's tribe and Indian custodian have the right to intervene at any point in an Indian child custody proceeding. ...
- California Laws: Welfare and Institutions Code Section 224.5
In an Indian child custody proceeding, the court shall give full faith and credit to the public acts, records, judicial proceedings, and judgments of any...
- California Laws: Welfare and Institutions Code Section 224.6
(a) When testimony of a "qualified expert witness" is required in an Indian child custody proceeding, a "qualified expert witness" may include, but is not...
