Welf. & Inst. Code, § 651.5 · Article 16. Wards—Commencement of Proceedings
Welf. & Inst. Code, § 651.5
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For purposes of this article, “community-based organization” means a public or private nonprofit organization of demonstrated effectiveness that is representative of a community or significant segments of a community and provides educational, physical, or mental health, recreational, arts, and other youth development or related services to individuals in the community.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Stats. 2020, Ch. 323, Sec. 9. (AB 901) Effective January 1, 2021.
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