California § 606 - When a petition has been filed in a juvenile court, the minor who is the subject
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 606 — When a petition has been filed in a juvenile court, the minor who is the subject, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 606. When a petition has been filed in a juvenile court, the minor who is the subject
When a petition has been filed in a juvenile court, the minor who is the subject of the petition shall not thereafter be subject to criminal prosecution based on the facts giving rise to the petition unless the juvenile court finds that the minor is not a fit and proper subject to be dealt with under this chapter and orders that criminal proceedings be resumed or instituted against him, or the petition is transferred to a court of criminal jurisdiction pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 707.01.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 606
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 606 cover?
Section 606 ("When a petition has been filed in a juvenile court, the minor who is the subject") 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 § 606?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 606" (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?
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How does California § 606 apply to my situation?
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