California Welfare and Institutions Code

§ 625

WIC § 625Div. 2 · Part 1 · Ch. 2 · Art. 15

Statute text

A peace officer may, without a warrant, take into temporary custody a minor:

(a)Who is under the age of 18 years when such officer has reasonable cause for believing that such minor is a person described in Section 601 or 602, or

(b)Who is a ward of the juvenile court or concerning whom an order has been made under Section 636 or 702, when such officer has reasonable cause for believing that person has violated an order of the juvenile court or has escaped from any commitment ordered by the juvenile court, or

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1068.