Nothing in this chapter shall be deemed to interfere with or limit the jurisdiction of the juvenile court.

(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 937.)

Terms Used In California Welfare and Institutions Code 1704

  • Court: includes any official authorized to impose sentence for a public offense. See California Welfare and Institutions Code 1703
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.