{"data":{"id":"us-ca/wic-203","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"WIC § 203","heading":"","body":"An order adjudging a minor to be a ward of the juvenile court shall not be deemed a conviction of a crime for any purpose, nor shall a proceeding in the juvenile court be deemed a criminal proceeding.","path":["Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC","DIVISION 2. CHILDREN [100. - 1500.]","PART 1. DELINQUENTS AND WARDS OF THE JUVENILE COURT [100. - 1459.]","CHAPTER 2. Juvenile Court Law [200. - 987.]","ARTICLE 1. General Provisions [200. - 224.7.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"61603464b76ccdbf70473c3991e3b00f79d5b6c7120edb63eb08df92485a1f1b","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/wic-202.5","next":"us-ca/wic-204"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}