DIVISION 2.5. YOUTHS [1700. - 2202.]
Division 2.5 added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 937.
§§ 1700–2202 · 259 sections
CHAPTER 1. The Youth Authority §§ 1700–1915 · 201 sections
ARTICLE 1. General Provisions and Definitions §§ 1700–1705 · 6 sections
- § 1700 The purpose of this chapter is to protect society from the consequences of criminal activity and to that purpose community restoration, victim restoration, and…
- § 1701 This chapter may be cited as the Youth Authority Act.
- § 1702 This chapter shall apply only to public offenses committed subsequently to the date upon which it becomes effective.
- § 1703 As used in this chapter the following terms have the following meanings: (a) “Public offenses” means public offenses as that term is defined in the Penal Code.…
- § 1704 Nothing in this chapter shall be deemed to interfere with or limit the jurisdiction of the juvenile court.
- § 1705 It is the intention of the Legislature that all persons in the custody of an institution under the supervision of the Department of the Youth Authority shall…
ARTICLE 2. Department of the Youth Authority §§ 1710–1715 · 8 sections
- § 1710 (a) Any reference to the Department of the Youth Authority in this code or any other code refers to the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Division…
- § 1711 Any reference to the Director of the Youth Authority shall be to the Director of the Division of Juvenile Justice in the Department of Corrections and…
- § 1712 (a) All powers, duties, and functions pertaining to the care and treatment of wards provided by any provision of law and not specifically and expressly…
- § 1712.1 (a) A ward confined in a facility of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Division of Juvenile Facilities, shall be encouraged to communicate with…
- § 1712.5 (a) The possession or use of tobacco products by wards and inmates in all institutions and camps under the jurisdiction of the Department of the Youth…
- § 1713 (a) The Director of the Division of Juvenile Justice in the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation shall have wide and successful administrative…
- § 1714 The Secretary of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation may transfer persons confined in one institution or facility of the Division of Juvenile…
- § 1715 From funds available for the support of the Youth Authority, the director may reimburse persons employed by the authority and certified as radiologic…
ARTICLE 2.5. Board of Juvenile Hearings §§ 1716–1728 · 11 sections
- § 1716 Commencing July 1, 2016, any reference to the Youth Authority Board refers to the Board of Juvenile Hearings.
- § 1718 (a) The Governor shall appoint three commissioners, subject to Senate confirmation, to the Board of Juvenile Hearings. These commissioners shall be appointed…
- § 1719 (a) The following powers and duties shall be exercised and performed by the Board of Juvenile Hearings: discharges of commitment, orders for discharge from the…
- § 1720 (a) The case of each ward shall be reviewed by the Board of Juvenile Hearings within 45 days of arrival at the department, and at other times as is necessary…
- § 1721 (a) The Board of Juvenile Hearings shall meet at each of the facilities under the jurisdiction of the Division of Juvenile Facilities. Meetings shall be held…
- § 1722 (a) Any rules and regulations, including any resolutions and policy statements, promulgated by the Board of Juvenile Hearings shall be promulgated and filed…
- § 1723 (a) The powers and duties of the board described in subdivision (a) of Section 1719 shall be exercised and performed by the board or its designee, as…
- § 1724 (a) Commissioners and board representatives hearing matters pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 1719 or any other matter involving wards under the…
- § 1725 (a) Commencing July 1, 2016, the Board of Juvenile Hearings shall succeed, and shall exercise and perform all powers and duties previously granted to,…
- § 1726 (a) Employees of the Department of the Youth Authority who are needed to support the functions of the Youth Authority Board shall be selected and appointed…
- § 1728 The Governor may remove any member of the Board of Juvenile Hearings for misconduct, incompetency, or neglect of duty after a full hearing by the Board of…
ARTICLE 3. Commitments to Youth Authority §§ 1730–1742 · 24 sections
- § 1730 (a) No person may be committed to the Authority until the Authority has certified in writing to the Governor that it has approved or established places of…
- § 1731 (a) When in any criminal proceeding in a court of this State a person has been convicted of a public offense and the person was a minor when he or she…
- § 1731.5 (a) After certification to the Governor as provided in this article, a court may, until July 1, 2021, commit to the Division of Juvenile Justice any person who…
- § 1731.6 (a) In any county in which there is in effect a contract made pursuant to Section 1752.1, if a court has determined that a person comes within the provisions…
- § 1731.7 (a) The Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Division of Juvenile Justice, shall establish and operate a seven-year pilot program for transition-aged…
- § 1731.8 Notwithstanding any other provision of law, within 60 days of the commitment of a ward to the Department of the Youth Authority, the department shall set an…
- § 1732 No person convicted of violating Section 261, 262, or 264.1 of, subdivision (b) of Section 288 of, Section 289 of, or of sodomy or oral copulation by force,…
- § 1732.5 Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no person convicted of murder, rape or any other serious felony, as defined in Section 1192.7 of the Penal Code,…
- § 1732.6 (a) No minor shall be committed to the Youth Authority when he or she is convicted in a criminal action for an offense described in subdivision (c) of Section…
- § 1732.7 A person who is convicted of a public offense for which the maximum penalty provided by law is imprisonment for not more than 90 days, and who is found to be…
- § 1732.8 (a) Notwithstanding any other law and subject to the provisions of this section, the Director of the Youth Authority may transfer to and cause to be confined…
- § 1732.9 (a) Notwithstanding any other law, immediately prior to closure of the Division of Juvenile Justice, a person 18 years of age or older who is subject to the…
- § 1732.10 (a) Notwithstanding any other law, unless the committing court orders an alternative placement, upon closure of the Division of Juvenile Justice, the State…
- § 1733 Nothing in this chapter prevents a court from revoking or suspending any license issued to the defendant under any law of this State where such revocation or…
- § 1735 If the court sentences a person under 21 years of age at the time of his apprehension to the payment of a fine and the fine is not paid, the court may either…
- § 1736 The juvenile court may in its discretion commit persons subject to its jurisdiction to the authority, and the authority may in its discretion accept such…
- § 1737 When a person has been committed to the custody of the authority, if it is deemed warranted by a diagnostic study and recommendation approved by the director,…
- § 1737.1 Whenever any person who has been convicted of a public offense in adult court and committed to and accepted by the Department of the Youth Authority appears to…
- § 1737.5 A commitment to the Authority is a judgment within the meaning of Chapter 1 of Title 8 of Part 2 of the Penal Code, and is appealable.
- § 1738 When the court commits a person to the authority the court may order him conveyed to some place of detention approved or established by the authority or may…
- § 1739 (a) The right of a person who has been convicted of a public offense to a new trial or to an appeal from the judgment of conviction shall not be affected by…
- § 1740 When a court commits a person to the Authority such court shall at once forward to the Authority a certified copy of the order of commitment.
- § 1741 The judge before whom the person was tried and committed, the district attorney or other official who conducted the prosecution, and the probation officer of…
- § 1742 When the juvenile court commits to the Youth Authority a person identified as an individual with exceptional needs, as defined by Section 56026 of the…
ARTICLE 4. Powers and Duties of Youth Authority §§ 1750–1778 · 78 sections
- § 1750 The Authority is limited in its expenditures to funds specifically made available for its use.
- § 1752 To the extent that necessary funds are available for the purposes, the director may (a) Establish and operate a treatment and training service and such other… see note
- § 1752.05 (a) The director shall provide for the development and implementation of a disciplinary matrix with offenses and associated punishments applicable to all…
- § 1752.1 (a) The director may enter into contracts with the approval of the Director of Finance with any county of this state, upon request of the board of supervisors…
- § 1752.15 (a) The director may enter into contracts, with the approval of the Director of Finance, with any county of this state upon request of the board of supervisors…
- § 1752.16 (a) The Chief of the Division of Juvenile Facilities, with approval of the Director of Finance, may enter into contracts with any county of this state for the…
- § 1752.2 (a) The Division of Juvenile Justice, in partnership with the California Conservation Corps and participating certified local conservation corps, shall develop…
- § 1752.3 The director may, from any moneys made available for such purposes, allocate funds to local governmental and nongovernmental agencies to share in the cost of…
- § 1752.5 The director may establish and maintain at any institution or camp under his jurisdiction a canteen for the sale to persons confined therein of candy,…
- § 1752.6 The director may, with the approval of the Director of General Services, enter into contracts with colleges, universities, and other organizations for the…
- § 1752.7 The director may collect statistics and information regarding juvenile delinquency, crimes reported and discovered, arrests made, complaints, informations, and…
- § 1752.8 The Director of the Youth Authority may deposit any funds of wards committed to the authority in the director’s possession in trust with the Treasurer pursuant…
- § 1752.83 (a) It is the intent of the Legislature that wards of the Youth Authority be held accountable for intentional damage and destruction of public property…
- § 1752.85 The Director of the Youth Authority may authorize the sale of articles of handiwork made by wards under the jurisdiction of the authority to the public at…
- § 1752.9 The Department of the Youth Authority, with the approval of the Director of General Services, may lease land at any institution under its jurisdiction, at a…
- § 1752.95 The director may, from time to time, and as often as occasion may require, but not to exceed two meetings in any one calendar year call into conference the…
- § 1753 For the purpose of carrying out its duties, the department is authorized to make use of law enforcement, detention, probation, parole, medical, educational,…
- § 1753.1 (a) The Director of the Youth Authority may enter into agreements with any federal agency authorizing the use of the Youth Authority’s facilities and services…
- § 1753.3 (a) The Director of the Youth Authority may enter into an agreement with a city, county, or city and county, to permit transfer of wards in the custody of the…
- § 1753.4 (a) Pursuant to Section 1753.3 the Director of the Youth Authority may enter into a long-term agreement not to exceed 20 years with a city, county, or city and…
- § 1753.6 In any case in which a ward of the Youth Authority is temporarily released from actual confinement in an institution of the authority and placed in a county…
- § 1753.7 (a) Any female confined in a Department of the Youth Authority facility shall, upon her request, be allowed to continue to use materials necessary for (1)…
- § 1754 Nothing in this chapter shall be taken to give the Youth Authority Board or the director control over existing facilities, institutions or agencies; or to…
- § 1755 Public institutions and agencies are hereby required to accept and care for persons sent to them by the authority in the same manner as they would be required…
- § 1755.3 Whenever any person under the jurisdiction of the Youth Authority, or any minor under the jurisdiction of the Department of Corrections, is in need of medical,…
- § 1755.4 The Department of the Youth Authority, in consultation with the State Department of Mental Health shall establish, by regulations adopted at the earliest…
- § 1755.5 The Department of the Youth Authority may transfer to and cause to be confined in the medical facility, the Correctional Training Facility at Soledad, the…
- § 1756 Notwithstanding any other law, if, in the opinion of the Chief Deputy Secretary for the Division of Juvenile Justice, the rehabilitation of a person with a…
- § 1757 The director may inspect all public institutions and agencies whose facilities he or she is authorized to utilize and all private institutions and agencies…
- § 1758 Placement of a person by the authority in any institution or agency not operated by the authority, or the discharge of such person by such an institution or…
- § 1759 No person placed in such an institution or under such an agency may be released by the institution or agency until after approval of the release by the…
- § 1760 The director is hereby authorized when necessary and when funds are available for these purposes to establish and operate any of the following: (a) Places for…
- § 1760.4 (a) The wards housed in forestry camps established by the Department of the Youth Authority may be required to labor on the buildings and grounds of the camp,…
- § 1760.45 The Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation is hereby authorized to enter into contracts with counties to meet the intent of the Legislature expressed in…
- § 1760.46 (a) A ward or youth hand crew member placed at the Pine Grove Youth Conservation Camp pursuant to Section 730, Section 875, or Section 1760.45 shall be paid an…
- § 1760.5 The director may require persons committed to the authority to perform work necessary and proper to be done by the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection,…
- § 1760.6 The department may provide for the payment of wages to wards for work performed pursuant to Section 2816 of the Penal Code, the sums earned to be paid in…
- § 1760.7 The director shall investigate, examine, and make reports upon adult and juvenile probation. The director may establish standards for the performance of…
- § 1760.8 (a) The Department of the Youth Authority shall annually develop a population management and facilities master plan presenting projected population and…
- § 1761 The Youth Authority shall establish policies for a background assessment of all persons committed to the Youth Authority in order to supplement the case…
- § 1762 (a) It is the intent of the Legislature that youth with a high school diploma or California high school equivalency certificate who are detained in, or…
- § 1763 The authority shall keep written records of all examinations and of the conclusions predicated thereon and of all orders concerning the disposition or…
- § 1764 (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any of the following information in the possession of the Youth Authority regarding persons 16 years of age or…
- § 1764.1 Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the director or his or her designee may release the information described in Section 1764 regarding a person…
- § 1764.2 (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Director of the Division of Juvenile Justice or the director’s designee shall release the information…
- § 1764.3 (a) Whenever a person is committed to the Youth Authority by a court of criminal jurisdiction, or is committed to the Department of Corrections and…
- § 1764.5 Whenever a minor is incarcerated in a Youth Authority facility for a period of at least 30 consecutive days, the Youth Authority shall inform the State…
- § 1765 (a) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the Department of the Youth Authority and the Youth Authority Board shall keep under continued study a person…
- § 1766 (a) Subject to Sections 733 and 1767.35, and subdivision (b) of this section, if a person has been committed to the Department of Corrections and…
- § 1766.1 When permitting an adult or minor committed to the Department of the Youth Authority his or her liberty pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 1766, the Youth…
- § 1766.2 (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), all applicable wards shall be placed on supervised parole within the period of 120 to 90 days prior to the date of…
- § 1766.5 The director shall establish and maintain a fair, simple, and expeditious system for resolution of grievances of all persons committed to the Youth Authority…
- § 1767 (a) Upon request, written notice of any hearing to consider the release on parole of any person under the control of the Youth Authority for the commission of…
- § 1767.1 At least 30 days before the Youth Authority Board meets to review or consider the parole of any person who has been committed to the control of the Department…
- § 1767.2 Every order granting probation or parole to any person under the control of the authority who has been convicted of any of the offenses enumerated in Section…
- § 1767.3 (a) The written order of the Director of the Division of Juvenile Justice is a sufficient warrant for any peace officer to return to custody any person who has…
- § 1767.35 (a) For a ward discharged from the Division of Juvenile Justice to the jurisdiction of the committing court, that person may be detained by probation, for the…
- § 1767.4 Whenever any person paroled by the Youth Authority Board is returned to the department upon the order of the director by a peace officer or probation officer,…
- § 1767.5 The authority may pay any private home for the care of any person committed to the authority and paroled by the Youth Authority Board to the custody of the…
- § 1767.6 In parole revocation proceedings, a parolee or his attorney shall receive a copy of any police, arrest, and crime reports pertaining to such proceedings.…
- § 1767.7 A sum may be withdrawn by the authority from the funds available for the support of the authority without at the time furnishing vouchers and itemized…
- § 1767.9 Any person authorized to appear at a parole hearing pursuant to Section 1767 shall have the right to speak last before the board in regard to those persons…
- § 1768 As a means of correcting the socially harmful tendencies of a person committed to the authority, the director may (a) Require participation by him in…
- § 1768.1 No contract shall be executed with an employer that will initiate employment by persons committed to the authority in the same job classification as other…
- § 1768.7 (a) Any person committed to the authority who escapes or attempts to escape from the institution or facility in which he or she is confined, who escapes or…
- § 1768.8 (a) An assault or battery by any person confined in an institution under the jurisdiction of the Department of the Youth Authority upon the person of any…
- § 1768.85 (a) Every person confined under the jurisdiction of the Department of the Youth Authority who commits a battery by gassing upon the person of any peace…
- § 1768.9 (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a person under the jurisdiction or control of the Department of the Youth Authority is obligated to submit to a…
- § 1768.10 Notwithstanding any other law, the Youth Authority Board may require a person under its jurisdiction or control to submit to an examination or test for…
- § 1769 (a) A person who is committed to the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Division of Juvenile Facilities, by a juvenile court shall, except as…
- § 1770 Every person convicted of a misdemeanor and committed to the authority shall be discharged upon the expiration of a two-year period of control or when the…
- § 1771 (a) A person who is convicted of a felony and committed to the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Division of Juvenile Facilities, shall be…
- § 1772 (a) Subject to subdivision (b), every person discharged by the Board of Juvenile Hearings may petition the court that committed him or her, and the court may…
- § 1773 (a) A condition or restriction shall not be imposed upon the obtaining of an abortion by an individual committed to the Division of Juvenile Facilities,…
- § 1774 (a) A female who has been committed to the Division of Juvenile Facilities shall have the right to summon and receive the services of a physician and surgeon…
- § 1776 Whenever an alleged parole violator is detained in a county detention facility pursuant to a valid exercise of the powers of the Department of Corrections and…
- § 1777 Any moneys received pursuant to the Federal Social Security Act by a ward who is incarcerated by the Youth Authority are liable for the reasonable costs of the…
- § 1778 Notwithstanding Section 11425.10 of the Government Code, Chapter 4.5 (commencing with Section 11400) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code…
ARTICLE 5. Commitment to State Prison After Expiration of Control §§ 1780–1783 · 4 sections
- § 1780 If the date of discharge occurs before the expiration of a period of control equal to the maximum term prescribed by law for the offense of which he or she was…
- § 1781 Upon the filing of a petition under this article, the court shall notify the person whose liberty is involved, and if he or she is a minor, his or her parent…
- § 1782 Such committing court may thereupon discharge the person, admit him or her to probation or may commit him or her to the state prison. The maximum term of…
- § 1783 An appeal may be taken from the order of the court committing a person to the State prison under this chapter in the same manner as appeals are taken from…
ARTICLE 5.2. Juvenile Justice Community Resource Programs §§ 1784–1784.4 · 5 sections
- § 1784 The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (a) That the mobilization of community resources to assist in providing youthful offenders with…
- § 1784.1 (a) The Director of the Youth Authority shall, upon request, provide technical assistance to judges, probation officers, law enforcement officials, school…
- § 1784.2 (a) The Director of the Youth Authority shall provide grants from funds made available for this purpose, for the development, implementation, and support of…
- § 1784.3 The Director of the Youth Authority shall appoint an eight-member advisory committee on community resource referral programs to advise him or her on matters…
- § 1784.4 The director may accept funds and grants from any source, public or private, to assist in accomplishing the purposes of this article.
ARTICLE 5.4. Runaway Youth and Families in Crisis Project §§ 1787–1789 · 3 sections
- § 1787 The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (a) A tremendous percentage of juveniles who commit status offenses including, but not limited to,…
- § 1788 Each Runaway Youth and Families in Crisis Project established under this article shall provide services which shall include, but not be limited to, all of the…
- § 1789 (a) A Runaway Youth and Families in Crisis Project shall be established in one or more counties in the San Joaquin Central Valley, in one or more counties in…
ARTICLE 5.5. Crime and Delinquency Prevention §§ 1790–1799 · 12 sections
- § 1790 The purpose of this article is to reduce crime and delinquency by assisting the development, establishment and operation of comprehensive public and private…
- § 1791 The Department of the Youth Authority shall exercise leadership on behalf of the state in order to accomplish the purpose of this article. All state agencies…
- § 1792 The Director of the Youth Authority may provide funds for financial support, in amounts determined by him, from funds available for such purposes, to public or…
- § 1792.1 The director shall make annual allocations from funds made available to him for such purposes for administrative expenses to county delinquency prevention…
- § 1792.2 The director may make additional matching allocations from funds available to him for such purposes, in amounts determined by him, to county delinquency…
- § 1793 The Director of the Youth Authority shall develop standards for the operation of programs funded under Sections 1792, 1792.1 and 1792.2. He shall seek advice…
- § 1794 Application for funds under Sections 1792, 1792.1, and 1792.2 shall be made to the Director of the Youth Authority in the manner and form prescribed by the…
- § 1795 To help communities develop effective local programs, the Director of the Youth Authority may, upon request, provide technical assistance to judges, probation…
- § 1796 The Director of the Youth Authority may from funds available to him for such purposes provide funds for demonstration or experimental projects designed to test…
- § 1797 The director may assist in the establishment of public committees having as their object the prevention or decrease of crime and delinquency among youth, and…
- § 1798 As of July 1, 2005, the State Commission on Juvenile Justice, Crime and Delinquency Prevention is abolished.
- § 1799 The director may, with the approval of the Director of General Services, enter into contracts with the federal government, other state governments, counties,…
ARTICLE 6. Extended Detention of Dangerous Persons §§ 1800–1803 · 7 sections
- § 1800 (a) Whenever the Division of Juvenile Facilities determines that the discharge of a person from the control of the division at the time required by Section…
- § 1800.5 Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Board of Parole Hearings may request the Director of the Division of Juvenile Justice to review any case in…
- § 1801 (a) If a petition is filed with the court for an order as provided in Section 1800 and, upon review, the court determines that the petition, on its face,…
- § 1801.5 If a trial is ordered pursuant to Section 1801, the trial shall be by jury unless the right to a jury trial is personally waived by the person, after he or she…
- § 1801.6 When the venue of a proceeding under this chapter is changed, costs of the proceeding are chargeable as provided in Section 1037 of the Penal Code.
- § 1802 When an order for continued detention is made as provided in Section 1801, the control of the authority over the person shall continue, subject to the…
- § 1803 An order of the committing court made pursuant to this article is appealable by the person whose liberty is involved in the same manner as a judgment in a…
ARTICLE 7. County Justice System Subvention Program §§ 1805–1806 · 2 sections
- § 1805 It is the intent of the Legislature in enacting this article to protect society from crime and delinquency by helping counties maintain and improve local…
- § 1806 (a) From any state moneys made available to it for the program, commencing with fiscal year 1983–84, the Department of the Youth Authority shall provide funds…
ARTICLE 7.5. Juvenile Offender Local Prevention and Corrections Act §§ 1820–1820.55 · 12 sections
- § 1820 This article shall be known and may be cited as the Juvenile Offender Local Prevention and Corrections Act.
- § 1820.05 For purposes of this article, “partnership funds” means the state’s share of funding for county juvenile ranches, camps, and forestry camps.
- § 1820.1 Partnership funds shall be used only for the purpose of confinement, discipline, and treatment of juvenile offenders in county juvenile ranches, camps, or…
- § 1820.15 (a) The Department of the Youth Authority shall establish and implement the Juvenile Offender Local Prevention and Corrections Program. (b) The purpose of the…
- § 1820.2 The Department of the Youth Authority shall, in the implementation of this article, do all of the following: (a) Determine county eligibility for partnership…
- § 1820.25 A county may apply to receive partnership funds under this article by submitting an application to the department in a manner and at a time determined by the…
- § 1820.3 A county shall be eligible for the receipt of partnership funds under this article only if the county meets all of the following conditions: (a) The county…
- § 1820.4 It is the intent of the Legislature that counties that do not operate juvenile camps or ranches, but instead contract for beds with counties that do, shall…
- § 1820.45 (a) (1) The Department of the Youth Authority shall work with counties to develop boot camp programs, either separately or as part of existing ranches, camps,…
- § 1820.47 In order to develop, establish, and operate residential and nonresidential boot camp and similar programs for young, first-time offenders and nonserious and…
- § 1820.5 (a) It is the intent of the Legislature that, commencing with the 1994–95 fiscal year, this article shall be funded by the federal government, the state, and…
- § 1820.55 The Department of the Youth Authority shall adopt emergency regulations for implementation of this article.
ARTICLE 8. Work Furloughs §§ 1830–1835 · 6 sections
- § 1830 The Director of the Youth Authority may participate in a local work furlough program established pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 1208 of the Penal Code,…
- § 1831 When a person is committed to a facility under the jurisdiction of the Youth Authority, the Youth Authority work furlough administrator may, if he concludes…
- § 1832 If the Youth Authority work furlough administrator so directs that the ward be permitted to continue in his regular employment, the administrator shall arrange…
- § 1833 Whenever the ward is not employed and between the hours or periods of employment, he shall be confined in a detention facility unless the court or…
- § 1834 The earnings of the ward shall be collected by the Youth Authority work furlough administrator, and it shall be the duty of the ward’s employer to transmit…
- § 1835 In the event the ward violates the conditions laid down for his conduct, custody, or employment, the Youth Authority work furlough administrator may order…
ARTICLE 9. Youth Correctional Centers §§ 1850–1861 · 12 sections
- § 1850 The purpose of this article is to protect society more effectively by providing a system of flexible constraints and controls that utilize short-term…
- § 1851 In order to provide appropriate facilities for the rehabilitative treatment of young offenders who otherwise may be committed to the Department of the Youth…
- § 1852 Complete operation and authority for administration of the youth correctional center shall be vested in the county. The board of supervisors shall place…
- § 1853 Juvenile court wards and criminal offenders eligible for probation may be committed to youth correctional centers as a condition of probation, provided they…
- § 1854 While under commitment to the youth correctional center, the offender is subject to the control of the chief probation officer. The offender may be confined to…
- § 1855 Earnings of offenders who reside in the center and work in the community shall be collected by the chief probation officer. From such earnings the chief…
- § 1856 When in the opinion of the chief probation officer an offender appears to be unamenable to the program of the youth correctional center, he shall be returned…
- § 1857 The Board of Corrections shall adopt and prescribe the minimum standards of construction, operation, programs of education or rehabilitative training or…
- § 1858 No youth correctional center established pursuant to this article shall be planned to accommodate more than 350 youths under supervision at any one time. Any…
- § 1859 Where any such youth correctional center is established, and where the minimum standards and qualifications provided for in Section 1857 have been complied…
- § 1860 (a) From any state moneys made available to it for that purpose, the Youth Authority shall share in the cost pursuant to this article of the construction of…
- § 1861 The Department of the Youth Authority shall report to the Legislature no later than the fifth legislative day of the 1974 Regular Session on the experiences…
ARTICLE 10. Youth Service Bureaus §§ 1900–1905 · 6 sections
- § 1900 The Legislature hereby finds that the most significant trend in the development of delinquency prevention programs has been in the direction of multipurpose…
- § 1901 Pursuant to the provisions of this article, any public or private organization may make application to the Department of the Youth Authority for the purpose of…
- § 1902 (a) The Department of the Youth Authority shall develop, adopt, prescribe, monitor and enforce minimum standards for youth service bureaus funded under the…
- § 1903 Application for funding of youth service bureaus under the provisions of this article shall be made in the manner prescribed by the Department of the Youth…
- § 1904 From any state moneys made available to it for such purpose, the Department of the Youth Authority shall, in accordance with this article, share in the cost of…
- § 1905 Each youth service bureau funded under this article shall maintain accurate and complete case records, reports, statistics and other information necessary for…
ARTICLE 11. Classification and Information System §§ 1910–1913 · 4 sections
- § 1910 The Legislature hereby finds that wards are committed to the Department of the Youth Authority at rates and for seriousness of risks and needs which vary…
- § 1911 The Department of the Youth Authority shall, as resources are available, develop and implement a system to classify persons committed to the department. In…
- § 1912 The Department of the Youth Authority shall, as resources are available, conduct an assessment of the feasibility and costs of developing and implementing a…
- § 1913 The Department of the Youth Authority shall seek federal funds and funds from other sources to develop the classification system and to assess the feasibility…
ARTICLE 12. Tattoo Removal § 1915 · 1 section
- § 1915 (a) The Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Division of Juvenile Facilities shall purchase, after a competitive bidding process, two medical devices…
CHAPTER 1.5. Youthful Offender Block Grant Program §§ 1950–1978 · 22 sections
ARTICLE 1. General Provisions §§ 1950–1956 · 9 sections
- § 1950 The purpose of this chapter is to enhance the capacity of local communities to implement an effective continuum of response to juvenile crime and delinquency.
- § 1951 (a) There is hereby established the Youthful Offender Block Grant Fund. (b) Allocations from the Youthful Offender Block Grant Fund shall be used to enhance…
- § 1952 For the 2007–08 fiscal year, all of the following shall apply: (a) An amount equal to the total of all of the following shall be transferred from the General…
- § 1953 For the 2008–09 fiscal year, the total of the following amounts shall be transferred from the General Fund to the Youthful Offender Block Grant Fund: (a) The…
- § 1953.5 For the 2009–10 fiscal year, the total of the following amounts shall be transferred from the General Fund to the Youthful Offender Block Grant Fund: (a) The…
- § 1954.1 For each fiscal year, the Director of Finance shall determine the total amount of the Youthful Offender Block Grant and the allocation for each county,…
- § 1955 (a) The allocation amount for each county from the Youthful Offender Block Grant Fund for offenders subject to Sections 733, 1766, and 1767.35 shall be…
- § 1955.2 Notwithstanding subdivision (c) of Section 1731.5, when an individual under 18 years of age is convicted of an offense in superior court on or after July 1,…
- § 1956 The allocation for any eligible county from the Youthful Offender Block Grant Fund for offenders subject to Section 731.1 shall be determined by the Department…
ARTICLE 2. Performance and Accountability §§ 1960–1962 · 4 sections
- § 1960 The Legislature finds and declares that local youthful offender justice programs, including both custodial and noncustodial corrective services, are better…
- § 1960.5 (a) The State Commission on Juvenile Justice, pursuant to Section 1798.5, shall develop a Juvenile Justice Operational Master Plan. On or before January 1,…
- § 1961 (a) On or before May 1 of each year, each county shall prepare and submit to the Office of Youth and Community Restoration a Juvenile Justice Development Plan…
- § 1962 The Office of Youth and Community Restoration may monitor the forms, documents, and information submitted by counties pursuant to Section 1961 and may advise…
ARTICLE 3. Local Youthful Offender Rehabilitative Facility Construction Grants §§ 1970–1978 · 9 sections
- § 1970 (a) For the purposes of this article, “participating county” means any county, or regional consortium of counties, within the state that has been certified to…
- § 1971 (a) The Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, a participating county, and the board are authorized to acquire, design, renovate, or construct a local…
- § 1972 Upon the receipt by a participating county of responsive construction bids, the board and the department may borrow funds for project costs after the project…
- § 1973 (a) The board may issue up to two hundred ninety-four million one hundred one thousand five hundred forty-five dollars ($294,101,545) in revenue bonds, notes,…
- § 1974 With the consent of the board, the department, and a participating county are authorized to enter into leases or subleases, as lessor or lessee, for any…
- § 1975 (a) The authority shall adhere to its duly adopted regulations for the approval or disapproval of local youthful offender rehabilitative facilities. The…
- § 1976 Participating county matching funds for projects funded under this article shall be a minimum of 25 percent of the total project costs. The authority may…
- § 1977 In support of state funding authorized by this article, the Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (a) Population levels in local juvenile…
- § 1978 In the event that a county that has been conditionally awarded financing, pursuant to this article, later determines that participating with other counties in…
CHAPTER 1.6. Juvenile Reentry Grant §§ 1980–1985 · 6 sections
- § 1980 The purpose of this chapter is to provide for the local supervision of persons discharged from the custody of the Division of Juvenile Justice or at the…
- § 1981 (a) There is hereby established a Juvenile Reentry Fund. Moneys allocated for local supervision of persons discharged from the custody of the Division of…
- § 1982 (a) The Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Division of Juvenile Justice, shall provide an annual report, commencing July 10, 2011, and annually…
- § 1983 For each fiscal year, beginning in the 2011–12 fiscal year, and each subsequent fiscal year thereafter, the Director of Finance shall calculate the Juvenile…
- § 1984 (a) The amount allocated to each county probation department from the Juvenile Reentry Grant Special Account established in paragraph (2) of subdivision (c) of…
- § 1985 This chapter shall become operative on the 90th day after the enactment of the act adding this chapter.
CHAPTER 1.7. Juvenile Justice Realignment Block Grant §§ 1990–1995 · 3 sections
- § 1990 (a) The Juvenile Justice Realignment Block Grant program is hereby established for the purpose of providing county based custody, care, and supervision of…
- § 1991 (a) There shall be an allocation to the county for use by the county to provide appropriate rehabilitative housing and supervision services for the population…
- § 1995 (a) To be eligible for funding described in Section 1991, a county shall create a subcommittee of the multiagency juvenile justice coordinating council, as…
CHAPTER 2. Youth Center and Youth Shelter Bond Act of 1988 §§ 2000–2025 · 18 sections
ARTICLE 1. General Provisions §§ 2000–2001 · 2 sections
ARTICLE 2. Youth Center and Youth Shelter Bond Act Program §§ 2010–2025 · 16 sections
- § 2010 Money in the 1988 County Correctional Facility Capital Expenditure and Youth Facility Bond Fund created pursuant to Section 4496.10 of the Penal Code shall,…
- § 2011 (a) The department shall, upon appropriation pursuant to Section 2010, make awards to public or private nonprofit agencies or joint ventures, or both, for the…
- § 2012 (a) A recipient of a contract for the acquisition of a facility to be used as a youth center or youth shelter shall assure that the facility will be used for…
- § 2013 (a) The State of California shall be entitled to recapture a portion of state funds from the recipient of a contract if, within 10 years after acquisition, 20…
- § 2014 A facility altered, acquired, renovated, constructed, or equipped using funds allocated under this chapter may not be used and may not be intended to be used…
- § 2015 In a youth center or youth shelter facility that is shared with other age groups, funds received under this chapter may support only the following: (a) That…
- § 2016 The department prior to issuing a request for proposal shall create an advisory committee to secure from this committee advice on the request for proposal and…
- § 2017 Proposals for both youth centers and youth shelters shall do all of the following: (1) Document the need for the applicant’s proposal. (2) Contain a written…
- § 2018 (a) (1) Funds shall be available in response to requests for proposals. The department shall rank the proposals for funding on a priority consideration based…
- § 2019 The funds shall be given to applicants for youth shelters for abused and neglected children without regard to the priorities set forth in subdivision (a) of…
- § 2020 (a) For purposes of administering this chapter and the allocation of bond proceeds, the department shall treat funding for the youth centers and youth shelters…
- § 2021 No grant made pursuant to this chapter shall exceed one million dollars ($1,000,000).
- § 2022 The committee, as defined in Section 4496.04 of the Penal Code, shall give priority to the issuance of bonds in order to carry out the actions specified in…
- § 2023 The department shall develop a statewide needs assessment which shall be completed and sent to the Legislature by May 3, 1991, with preliminary information…
- § 2024 The department shall administer funds appropriated for youth centers and youth shelters as specified in subdivision (b) of Section 4496.12 of the Penal Code.
- § 2025 A county that is the recipient of a contract pursuant to this chapter may use funds received under the contract to provide grant awards to private nonprofit…
CHAPTER 3. Governor’s Mentoring Partnership §§ 2100–2106 · 3 sections
- § 2100 (a) The Legislature finds and declares that California’s children are growing up under conditions of great stress that are resulting in devastating effects on… see note
- § 2104 For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions apply: (a) “At-risk youth” means an individual under 21 years of age whose environment increases their… see note
- § 2106 It is the intent of the Legislature that all youth mentoring programs shall be afforded all of the following: (a) The adoption of quality assurance standards… see note
CHAPTER 4. Office of Youth and Community Restoration §§ 2200–2202 · 6 sections
- § 2200 (a) Commencing July 1, 2021, there is in the California Health and Human Services Agency the Office of Youth and Community Restoration. (b) The office’s…
- § 2200.2 (a) If the office of the ombudsperson decides to investigate a complaint, or refer a complaint to another body for investigation, pursuant to paragraph (1) of…
- § 2200.5 (a) The ombudsperson shall publish and provide regular reports to the Legislature about all data collected over the course of the year, including, but not…
- § 2200.7 (a) The office shall hire the necessary personnel to perform the functions of the ombudsperson. In hiring decisions, priority shall be given to people who were…
- § 2201 (a) Until July 1, 2023, the committee established pursuant to Section 12824 of the Government Code shall be responsible for advising and providing…
- § 2202 (a) Commencing July 1, 2024, the Office of Youth and Community Restoration shall act as the designated state agency pursuant to the federal Juvenile Justice…