The juvenile court does not have express statutory authority under Welfare and Institutions Code section 777 to impose a fine in a proceedings under that statute. However, such proceedings are related to the original section 602 proceedings which granted probation, and under Welfare and Institutions Code sections 730.5 and 730.6, various fines may be imposed in such proceedings, so that the juvenile court may impose those statutorily authorized fines in a section 777 proceeding.
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