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Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 852

Wards and Dependent Children—Juvenile Halls

Known as the Arnold-Kennick Juvenile Court Law

The act spans §§ 200–987 (682 sections).

Applied in 4 court decisions — leading case 52 Cal. App. 3d 744 - In Re Ricardo M. (1975)

Most recently applied in 49 Cal. App. 4th 1471 - People Ex Rel. Deputy Sheriffs' Ass'n v. County of Santa Clara (October 1996)

Added by Stats. 1961, Ch. 1616.

How often courts cite this section

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Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.

The juvenile hall shall be under the management and control of the probation officer.

Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.