California · Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC

WIC §247.5: The provisions of Sections 170 and 170.

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The provisions of Sections 170 and 170.6 of the Code of Civil Procedure shall apply to a referee, provided, that the presiding judge of the juvenile court shall if the motion is granted reassign the matter to another referee or to a judge of the juvenile court.

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