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Welf. & Inst. Code, § 202.5 · Article 1. General Provisions

Welf. & Inst. Code, § 202.5

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Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

The duties of the probation officer, as described in this chapter with respect to minors alleged or adjudged to be described by Section 300, whether or not delegated pursuant to Section 272, shall be deemed to be social service as defined by Section 10051, and subject to the administration, supervision and regulations of the State Department of Social Services.

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History

Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 978, Sec. 3. Effective September 13, 1982.

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https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=WIC&sectionNum=202.5.
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