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Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 979

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

Part of Article 28: Adjustment Schools, California Welfare and Institutions Code.

Full text of Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 979

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 § 979Primary source, current through the 2025–2026 Regular Session (leginfo weekly dump, 2026-07-12)
If at any time in the opinion of the superintendent of the adjustment school the further detention of the minor is detrimental to the interests of the school, the minor may immediately, upon order of the superintendent, be returned to the committing court, and the court may revoke its previous order, and proceedings may be resumed where they were suspended when the commitment was made.

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