For purposes of this article, “community-based organization” means a public or private nonprofit organization of demonstrated effectiveness that is representative of a community or significant segments of a community and provides educational, physical, or mental health, recreational, arts, and other youth development or related services to individuals in the community.
Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 651.5
Wards—Commencement of Proceedings
Known as the Arnold-Kennick Juvenile Court Law
The act spans §§ 200–987 (682 sections).
Added by Stats. 2020, Ch. 323, Sec. 9
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