The juvenile court shall report the complete criminal history of any minor found to be a person adjudged to be a ward of the court under Section 602 because of the commission of any felony offense to the Department of Justice. The Department of Justice shall retain this information and make it available in the same manner as information gathered pursuant to Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 13100) of Title 3 of Part 4 of the Penal Code.
Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 602.5
Wards—Jurisdiction
Known as the Arnold-Kennick Juvenile Court Law
The act spans §§ 200–987 (682 sections).
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case 109 Cal. App. 4th 1520 - People v. Thomas (2003)
Most recently applied in 109 Cal. App. 4th 1520 - People v. Thomas (October 2003)
Added March 7, 2000, by initiative Proposition 21, Sec. 19.
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.