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California Welfare and Institutions Code

§ 211

WIC § 211 Effective Jan 1, 2020Div. 2 · Part 1 · Ch. 2 · Art. 1

Statute text

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(a)A person under the age of 14 years shall not be committed to a state prison or be transferred thereto from any other institution.
(b)Notwithstanding any other law, a person under the age of 16 years shall not be housed in any facility under the jurisdiction of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.

Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 497, Sec. 291. (AB 991) Effective January 1, 2020.

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