{"code":"WIC","codeName":"Welfare and Institutions Code","section":"625.3","citation":"Welf. & Inst. Code, § 625.3","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 2. CHILDREN [100. - 1500.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/division-2"},{"name":"PART 1. DELINQUENTS AND WARDS OF THE JUVENILE COURT [100. - 1459.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/division-2/part-1"},{"name":"CHAPTER 2. Juvenile Court Law [200. - 987.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/division-2/part-1/chapter-2"},{"name":"ARTICLE 15. Wards—Temporary Custody and Detention [625. - 641.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/division-2/part-1/chapter-2/article-15"}],"history":"Amended March 7, 2000, by initiative Proposition 21, Sec. 20.","effective":null,"html":"<p>Notwithstanding Section <a href=\"/wic/625\">625</a>, a minor who is 14 years of age or older and who is taken into custody by a peace officer for the personal use of a firearm in the commission or attempted commission of a felony or any offense listed in subdivision (b) of Section <a href=\"/wic/707\">707</a> shall not be released until that minor is brought before a judicial officer.</p>","text":"Notwithstanding Section 625, a minor who is 14 years of age or older and who is taken into custody by a peace officer for the personal use of a firearm in the commission or attempted commission of a felony or any offense listed in subdivision (b) of Section 707 shall not be released until that minor is brought before a judicial officer.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/wards-temporary-custody-and-detention-625-3","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}