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California Welfare and Institutions Code

§ 790

WIC § 790 Effective Jan 1, 2022Div. 2 · Part 1 · Ch. 2 · Art. 20.5
(a)Notwithstanding Section 654 or 654.2, or any other provision of law, this article shall apply whenever a case is before the juvenile court for a determination of whether a minor is a person described in Section 602 because of the commission of a felony offense, if all of the following circumstances apply:
(1)The minor has not previously been declared to be a ward of the court for the commission of a felony offense.
(2)The offense charged is not one of the offenses enumerated in subdivision (b) of Section 707.

Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 603, Sec. 2. (SB 383) Effective January 1, 2022. Note: This section was added on March 7, 2000, by initiative Prop. 21.

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