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Welfare and Institutions Code § 1736

ARTICLE 3. Commitments to Youth Authority

Current as of September 28, 2026Welf. & Inst. Code, § 1736Official source ↗

Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 937.

The juvenile court may in its discretion commit persons subject to its jurisdiction to the authority, and the authority may in its discretion accept such commitments.