GroundRules
WIC § 109
Where this section sits in the code
- Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC
- DIVISION 2. CHILDREN [100. - 1500.]
- PART 1. DELINQUENTS AND WARDS OF THE JUVENILE COURT [100. - 1459.]
- CHAPTER 1. Court-Appointed Special Advocates [100. - 110.]
(a) Except as provided in subdivisions (b) and (c), nothing in this chapter permits a person acting as a CASA to participate or appear in criminal proceedings or in proceedings to declare a person a ward of the juvenile court pursuant to Section 601 or 602.
(b) A person acting as a CASA may participate in determinations made pursuant to Section 241.1, and in all delinquency proceedings after adjudication of delinquency.
(c) This section does not apply to a person acting as a CASA when that person is acting solely as a support person to the child or who is in court on behalf of a child who is the victim of a crime.
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