ARTICLE 23. Wards and Dependent Children—Juvenile Halls

Heading of Article 23 renumbered from Article 14 by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1068.

§§ 850–873 · 16 sections

• § 850 The board of supervisors in every county shall provide and maintain, at the expense of the county, in a location approved by the judge of the juvenile court or…
• § 851 Except as provided in Section 207.1, the juvenile hall shall not be in, or connected with, any jail or prison, and shall not be deemed to be, nor be treated…
• § 851.1 (a) (1) Minors detained in or committed to a juvenile hall shall be provided with access to computer technology and the Internet for the purposes of education.…
• § 852 The juvenile hall shall be under the management and control of the probation officer.
• § 853 The board of supervisors shall provide for a suitable superintendent to have charge of the juvenile hall, and for such other employees as may be needed for its…
• § 854 The superintendent and other employees of the juvenile hall shall be appointed by the probation officer, pursuant to a civil service or merit system, and may…
• § 855 The probation officer shall keep a classified list of expenses for the operation of the juvenile hall and shall file a duplicate copy with the county board of…
• § 856 The board of supervisors may provide for the establishment of a public elementary school and of a public secondary school in connection with any juvenile hall,…
• § 857 Whenever a minor is incarcerated in a juvenile hall or other county juvenile facility for a period of at least 30 consecutive days, the facility may inform the…
• § 858 (a) It is the intent of the Legislature that juveniles with a high school diploma or California high school equivalency certificate who are detained in, or…
• § 862 In addition to those juveniles specified in Section 850, the probation officer may receive and detain in the county juvenile hall any juvenile committed…
• § 870 Two or more counties may, pursuant to Article 1 (commencing with Section 6500) of Chapter 5 of Division 7 of Title 1 of the Government Code, establish and…
• § 871 (a) Any person under the custody of a probation officer or any peace officer in a county juvenile hall, or committed to a county juvenile ranch, camp, forestry…
• § 871.5 (a) Except as authorized by law, or when authorized by the person in charge of any county juvenile hall, ranch, camp, or forestry camp, or by an officer of any…
• § 872 Where there is no juvenile hall in the county of residence of minors, or when the juvenile hall becomes unfit or unsafe for detention of minors, the presiding…
• § 873 (a) Upon approval of the board of supervisors of a county, the chief probation officer of the county may establish, maintain, and operate a store in connection…