California · Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC

WIC §656.1: Any petition alleging that the minor is a person described by Section 602 shall specify as to each count whether the crime charged is a felony or a misdemeanor.

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Petitions alleging a minor is within Section 602 jurisdiction must specify for each count whether the charged crime is a felony or misdemeanor.

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Any petition alleging that the minor is a person described by Section 602 shall specify as to each count whether the crime charged is a felony or a misdemeanor.

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