Section 733. Persons who may originate proceedings  


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  • The following persons
      may originate a proceeding under this article:
        (a) a peace officer, acting pursuant  to  his  special  duties,  or  a
      police officer;
        (b) the parent or other person legally responsible for his care;
        (c)  any  person  who  has  suffered injury as a result of the alleged
      activity of a person alleged to be in need of supervision, or a  witness
      to such activity;
        (d)  the recognized agents of any duly authorized agency, association,
      society or institution; or
        (e) the presentment agency that consented  to  substitute  a  petition
      alleging  the  person is in need of supervision for a petition alleging,
      that the person is a juvenile delinquent pursuant to section 311.4.