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§ 656.5. — 656.5. (Added by Stats. 1972, Ch. 897.)

California § 656.5.
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Code WICWelfare and Institutions Code - WIC
Div. 2.DIVISION 2. CHILDREN
Part 1.PART 1. DELINQUENTS AND WARDS OF THE JUVENILE COURT
Ch. 2.CHAPTER 2. Juvenile Court Law
Art. 16.ARTICLE 16. Wards—Commencement of Proceedings

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Any petition filed in juvenile court to commence proceedings pursuant to this chapter that is not verified may be dismissed without prejudice by such court.

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Legislative History

Added by Stats. 1972, Ch. 897.

Nearby Sections

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§ 656.
656. (Amended by Stats. 2017, Ch. 678, Sec. 11.)
§ 656.1.
656.1. (Added by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1071.)
§ 656.2.
656.2. (Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 28, Sec. 91.)
§ 656.5.
656.5. (Added by Stats. 1972, Ch. 897.)
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