DIVISION 2.5. YOUTHS 1700-2250›CHAPTER 1. The Youth Authority 1700-1915›ARTICLE 3. Commitments to Youth Authority 1730-1742

§ 1736

California Welfare and Institutions Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

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.

(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 937.)

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