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2011 California Code
Welfare and Institutions Code
DIVISION 2. CHILDREN [100 - 1500]
ARTICLE 1. General Provisions
Section 203
CA Welf & Inst Code § 203 (through 2012 Leg Sess) What's This?
An order adjudging a minor to be a ward of the juvenile court shall not be deemed a conviction of a crime for any purpose, nor shall a proceeding in the juvenile court be deemed a criminal proceeding.
(Added by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1068.)
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