{"data":{"id":"us-ca/wic-306.5","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"WIC § 306.5","heading":"","body":"In any case in which a social worker takes a minor into custody pursuant to Section 306, the social worker shall, to the extent that it is practical and appropriate, place the minor together with any siblings or half-siblings who are also detained or include in the report prepared pursuant to Section 319 a statement of his or her continuing efforts to place the siblings together or why those efforts are not appropriate.","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 7. Dependent Children—Temporary Custody and Detention [305. - 324.5.]"],"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":"d503bb1bcbba924a49d154c399db199018825465ba43946356b1c86f3fe46008","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/wic-306","next":"us-ca/wic-306.6"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}