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DIVISION 2. CHILDREN 100-1500›PART 1. DELINQUENTS AND WARDS OF THE JUVENILE COURT 100-1459›CHAPTER 2. Juvenile Court Law 200-987›ARTICLE 8. Dependent Children—Commencement of Proceedings 325-342

§ 326.7

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

Appointment of a guardian ad litem shall not be required for a minor who is a parent of the child who is the subject of the dependency petition, unless the minor parent is unable to understand the nature of the proceedings or to assist counsel in preparing the case.

(Added by Stats. 2008, Ch. 181, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 2009.)

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