California Statutes

§ 101. — 101. (Amended by Stats. 2015, Ch. 71, Sec. 1.)

California § 101.
JurisdictionCalifornia
Code WICWelfare and Institutions Code - WIC
Div. 2.DIVISION 2. CHILDREN
Part 1.PART 1. DELINQUENTS AND WARDS OF THE JUVENILE COURT
Ch. 1.CHAPTER 1. Court-Appointed Special Advocates

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Cal. Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC Code § 101. (2026).

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As used in this chapter, the following definitions shall apply:

(a)“Adult” means a person 18 years of age or older.
(b)“Child or minor” means a person under the jurisdiction of the juvenile court pursuant to Section 300, 601, or 602.
(c)“CASA” means a Court-Appointed Special Advocate. “CASA” also refers to a Court Designated Child Advocate in programs that have utilized that title. A CASA has the duties and responsibilities described in this chapter and shall be trained by and function under the auspices of a Court-Appointed Special Advocate program as set forth in this chapter.
(d)“Court” means the superior court, including the juvenile court.
(e)“Dependent” means a person described in Section 300.
(f)“Nonminor dependent” means a person as described in subdivision (v) of Secti

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Legislative History

Amended by Stats. 2015, Ch. 71, Sec. 1. (AB 424) Effective January 1, 2016.

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