California statute

Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 638

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

Part of Article 15: Wards—Temporary Custody and Detention, California Welfare and Institutions Code.

Full text of Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 638

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 § 638Primary source, current through the 2025–2026 Regular Session (leginfo weekly dump, 2026-07-12)

Upon motion of the minor or a parent or guardian of such minor, the court shall continue any hearing or rehearing held under the provisions of this article for one day, excluding Sundays and nonjudicial days.

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