Welf. & Inst. Code, § 263 · Article 4. The Juvenile Court
Welf. & Inst. Code, § 263
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
At any time prior to the final disposition of a hearing pursuant to Section 257, the judge, referee, or juvenile hearing officer may, on motion of the minor, his or her parent, or guardian, or on its own motion, transfer the case to the county of the minor’s residence for further proceedings pursuant to Sections 258, 260, 261, and 262.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 1997, Ch. 679, Sec. 9. Effective January 1, 1998.
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Welfare and Institutions Code
- Welf. & Inst. Code, § 257Printed as Section 257
- Welf. & Inst. Code, § 258Printed as Sections 258, 260, 261, and 262
- Welf. & Inst. Code, § 260Printed as Sections 258, 260, 261, and 262
- Welf. & Inst. Code, § 261Printed as Sections 258, 260, 261, and 262
- Welf. & Inst. Code, § 262Printed as Sections 258, 260, 261, and 262
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