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Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 316 — Dependent Children—Temporary Custody and Detention

Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 316

Type
Statute
Source
California Welfare and Institutions Code
Jurisdiction
California
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

Upon his or her appearance before the court at the detention hearing, each parent or guardian and the minor, if present, shall first be informed of the reasons why the minor was taken into custody, the nature of the juvenile court proceedings, and the right of each parent or guardian and any…

Citator

Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 316 — Dependent Children—Temporary Custody and Detention is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

Upon his or her appearance before the court at the detention hearing, each parent or guardian and the minor, if present, shall first be informed of the reasons why the minor was taken into custody, the nature of the juvenile court proceedings, and the right of each parent or guardian and any minor to be represented at every stage of the proceedings by counsel.