Welf. & Inst. Code, § 734 · Article 18. Wards—Judgments and Orders

Welf. & Inst. Code, § 734

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No ward of the juvenile court shall be committed to the Youth Authority unless the judge of the court is fully satisfied that the mental and physical condition and qualifications of the ward are such as to render it probable that he will be benefited by the reformatory educational discipline or other treatment provided by the Youth Authority.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Repealed and added by Stats. 1961, Ch. 1616.

Source of truth

Edition: As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=WIC&sectionNum=734.
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