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Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 207.2

Current through 2025–2026 Regular Session (leginfo weekly dump, 2026-07-12)

Part of Article 1: General Provisions, California Welfare and Institutions Code.

Full text of Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 207.2

Statutory text current through the 2025–2026 Regular Session (leginfo weekly dump, 2026-07-12). This publication reproduces the official statutory text; it is not the official statutes of the State of California.

Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 207.2Primary source, current through the 2025–2026 Regular Session (leginfo weekly dump, 2026-07-12)
A minor who is held in temporary custody in a law enforcement facility that contains a lockup for adults pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 207.1 may be released to a parent, guardian, or responsible relative by the law enforcement agency operating the facility, or may at the discretion of the law enforcement agency be released into their own custody, provided that a minor released into their own custody is furnished, upon request, with transportation to their home or to the place where the minor was taken into custody.

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