{"code":"WIC","codeName":"Welfare and Institutions Code","section":"729.6","citation":"Welf. & Inst. Code, § 729.6","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 18. Wards—Judgments and Orders [725. - 742.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/division-2/part-1/chapter-2/article-18"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2025, Ch. 575, Sec. 6.   (AB 1376)   Effective January 1, 2026.","effective":"2026-01-01","html":"<p>If a minor is found to be a person described in Section <a href=\"/wic/602\">602</a> by reason of the commission of an offense described in Section <a href=\"/pen/241.2\">241.2</a> or <a href=\"/pen/243.2\">243.2</a> of the Penal Code, the court may, in addition to any other fine, sentence, or as a condition of probation, order the minor to attend counseling.</p>","text":"If a minor is found to be a person described in Section 602 by reason of the commission of an offense described in Section 241.2 or 243.2 of the Penal Code, the court may, in addition to any other fine, sentence, or as a condition of probation, order the minor to attend counseling.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/wards-judgments-and-orders-729-6","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}