California § 342 - In any case in which a minor has been found to be a person described by Section 3
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 342 — In any case in which a minor has been found to be a person described by Section 3, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 342. In any case in which a minor has been found to be a person described by Section 3
(a) In any case in which a minor has been found to be a person described by Section 300 and the petitioner alleges new facts or circumstances, other than those under which the original petition was sustained, sufficient to state that the minor is a person described in Section 300, the petitioner shall file a subsequent petition. This section does not apply if the jurisdiction of the juvenile court has been terminated prior to the new allegations. (b) Unless otherwise provided by law, all procedures and hearings required for an original petition are applicable to a subsequent petition filed under this section.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 342 cover?
Section 342 ("In any case in which a minor has been found to be a person described by Section 3") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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