California · Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC
WIC §502: (a) An individual shall be the subject of the efforts of programs established pursuant to this article who has been previously adjudged a ward pursuant to Section 602 and is described in any of the fo
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This statute establishes eligibility criteria for juvenile diversion programs. It defines which youth previously found to be wards of the court may be selected for intervention programs based on arrest history thresholds.
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