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Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 218

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 § 218

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 § 218Primary source, current through the 2025–2026 Regular Session (leginfo weekly dump, 2026-07-12)
In any case in which, pursuant to this chapter, the court appoints counsel to represent any person who desires but is unable to employ counsel, counsel shall receive a reasonable sum for compensation and for necessary expenses, the amount of which shall be determined by the court, to be paid out of the general fund of the county.

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