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Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 245
Current through 2025–2026 Regular Session (leginfo weekly dump, 2026-07-12)
Part of Article 4: The Juvenile Court, California Welfare and Institutions Code.
Full text of Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 245
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.
Each superior court shall exercise the jurisdiction conferred by this chapter, and while sitting in the exercise of such jurisdiction, shall be known and referred to as the juvenile court. Appealable orders and judgments of the juvenile court are subject to the appellate jurisdiction of the court of appeal.
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