Welfare and Institutions Code section 729.6

If a minor is found to be a person described in Section 602 by reason of the commission of an offense described in Section 241.2 or 243.2 of the Penal Code, the court may, in addition to any other fine, sentence, or as a condition of probation, order the minor to attend counseling.

Source: Section 729.6, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=WIC§ionNum=729.6. (updated Jan. 1, 2026; accessed Jul. 6, 2026).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/welfare_and_institutions_code_section_729.6

Original Source: Section 729.6, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=WIC§ionNum=729.6. (last accessed Dec. 8, 2025).