DIVISION 2. CHILDREN 100-1500›PART 1. DELINQUENTS AND WARDS OF THE JUVENILE COURT 100-1459›CHAPTER 2. Juvenile Court Law 200-987›ARTICLE 7. Dependent Children—Temporary Custody and Detention 305-324.5
§ 306.5
California Welfare and Institutions Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California
In any case in which a social worker takes a minor into custody pursuant to Section 306, the social worker shall, to the extent that it is practical and appropriate, place the minor together with any siblings or half-siblings who are also detained or include in the report prepared pursuant to Section 319 a statement of his or her continuing efforts to place the siblings together or why those efforts are not appropriate.
(Added by Stats. 2001, Ch. 747, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2002.)
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