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DIVISION 2.5. YOUTHS 1700-2202›CHAPTER 1. The Youth Authority 1700-1915›ARTICLE 4. Powers and Duties of Youth Authority 1750-1778

§ 1770

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

Every person convicted of a misdemeanor and committed to the authority shall be discharged upon the expiration of a two-year period of control or when the person reaches his 23d birthday, whichever occurs later, unless an order for further detention has been made by the committing court pursuant to Article 6 (commencing with Section 1800).

(Amended by Stats. 1963, Ch. 1693.)

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