California § 367 - Whenever a person has been adjudged a dependent child of the juvenile court and h
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 367 — Whenever a person has been adjudged a dependent child of the juvenile court and h, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 367. Whenever a person has been adjudged a dependent child of the juvenile court and h
(a) Whenever a person has been adjudged a dependent child of the juvenile court and has been committed or otherwise disposed of as provided in this chapter for the care of dependent children of the juvenile court, the court may order that the dependent child be detained in a suitable place designated as the court deems fit until the execution of the order of commitment or of other disposition. (b) In any case in which a child is detained for more than 15 days pending the execution of the order of commitment or of any other disposition, the court shall periodically review the case to determine whether the delay is reasonable. These periodic reviews shall be held at least every 15 days, commencing from the time the child was initially detained pending the execution of the order of commitment or of any other disposition, and during the course of each review the court shall inquire regarding the action taken by the social worker to carry out its order, the reasons for the delay, and the effect of the delay upon the child.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 367
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 367 cover?
Section 367 ("Whenever a person has been adjudged a dependent child of the juvenile court and h") 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.
How do I cite California § 367?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 367" (California). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of California law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the California official source linked on this page or consult a licensed California attorney.
How does California § 367 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in California can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in California.