Title 20 — STATE PRISON AND COUNTY JAILS
Chapter 5 — JUVENILE CORRECTIONS ACT
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§ 20-501
LEGISLATIVE INTENT
§ 20-502
DEFINITIONS
§ 20-503
DEPARTMENT OF JUVENILE CORRECTIONS CREATED — APPOINTMENT OF DIRECTOR — POWERS AND DUTIES OF DEPARTMENT
§ 20-504
DUTIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF JUVENILE CORRECTIONS
§ 20-504A
STATE JUVENILE CORRECTIONAL CENTERS — PURPOSES — POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE DEPARTMENT AND THE DIRECTOR
§ 20-505
JURISDICTION
§ 20-506
TRANSFER FROM OTHER COURTS
§ 20-507
RETENTION OF JURISDICTION
§ 20-508
WAIVER OF JURISDICTION AND TRANSFER TO OTHER COURTS
§ 20-509
VIOLENT OFFENSES, CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES VIOLATIONS NEAR SCHOOLS — OFFENDERS
§ 20-510
INFORMATION — INVESTIGATION — PETITION
§ 20-511
DIVERSION
§ 20-511A
MENTAL HEALTH ASSESSMENTS AND PLANS OF TREATMENT
§ 20-512
SUMMONS — NOTICE — CUSTODY OF JUVENILE
§ 20-513
SERVICE OF SUMMONS — TRAVEL EXPENSES
§ 20-514
REPRESENTATION AT ALL STAGES OF PROCEEDINGS — APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL — WAIVER — PAYMENT OF COST OF LEGAL SERVICES
§ 20-515
FAILURE TO OBEY SUMMONS, A CONTEMPT — WARRANT
§ 20-516
APPREHENSION AND RELEASE OF JUVENILES — DETENTION
§ 20-516A
JUVENILE PRETRIAL SUPERVISION — FEES
§ 20-517
DETENTION ACCOMMODATIONS
§ 20-518
STANDARDS FOR DETENTION
§ 20-519
EVIDENTIARY HEARING
§ 20-519A
EXAMINATION OF JUVENILE — COMPETENCY — APPOINTMENT OF PSYCHIATRISTS, LICENSED PSYCHOLOGISTS OR EVALUATION COMMITTEE — HOSPITALIZATION — REPORT
§ 20-519B
DETERMINATION OF COMPETENCY OF JUVENILE TO PROCEED — SUSPENSION OF PROCEEDINGS — RESTORATION ORDER — COMMITMENT
§ 20-519C
RESTORATION REPORTS — HEARINGS
§ 20-519D
ADMISSIBILITY OF STATEMENTS BY EXAMINED OR TREATED JUVENILE
§ 20-520
SENTENCING
§ 20-520A
DISMISS AND DISCHARGE UPON COMPLETION OF AUTHORIZED DRUG, MENTAL HEALTH OR OTHER AUTHORIZED PROBLEM SOLVING COURT PROGRAM
§ 20-522
JURISDICTION OVER PARENTS
§ 20-523
SCREENING TEAMS TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO COURT
§ 20-524
SUPPORT OF JUVENILE OR JUVENILE OFFENDER — REIMBURSEMENT FOR COSTS INCURRED
§ 20-524A
DEPARTMENT’S PAYMENT OF DETENTION COSTS
§ 20-525
RECORDS — PRIVILEGED INFORMATION
§ 20-525A
EXPUNGEMENT OF RECORD — HEARING — FINDINGS NECESSARY — SPECIAL INDEX — EFFECT OF ORDER
§ 20-526
ENCOURAGING VIOLATIONS
§ 20-527
SCHOOL TRUSTEES TO REPORT TRUANTS
§ 20-528
APPEALS
§ 20-529
APPOINTMENT OF COUNTY PROBATION OFFICERS
§ 20-530
REASSESSMENT OF COMMITTED JUVENILE OFFENDERS — RECORDS — FAILURE TO REASSESS
§ 20-531
SECURE FACILITIES
§ 20-532
TERM OF COMMITMENT — REVIEW AFTER COMMITMENT
§ 20-532A
ORDER FOR APPREHENSION AND DETENTION OF ESCAPEES FROM CUSTODY
§ 20-533
RELEASE FROM CUSTODY OF THE DEPARTMENT
§ 20-533A
COMPLIANCE WITH OPEN MEETINGS LAW — EXECUTIVE SESSIONS AUTHORIZED — CONFIDENTIALITY OF RECORDS
§ 20-534
MAGISTRATE COURT PROBATION SECTIONS TO FURNISH INFORMATION TO DEPARTMENT
§ 20-535
REVIEW OF PROGRAMS FOR JUVENILE OFFENDERS — CERTIFICATION
§ 20-536
CONTRACTS WITH PRIVATE PROVIDERS OF SERVICES FOR JUVENILE OFFENDERS — CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
§ 20-537
PROGRAM RECORDS AS PROPERTY OF DEPARTMENT — CONTROL OF RECORDS
§ 20-538
RESTITUTION TO VICTIMS OF JUVENILE OFFENDERS — DUTIES OF DEPARTMENT
§ 20-539
CREATION OF FUND
§ 20-539A
DISTRIBUTION AND REPORTING REQUIREMENTS FOR STATE, OTHER PUBLIC AND PRIVATE CONTRACT FACILITIES
§ 20-540
REPORTS BY DEPARTMENT
§ 20-541
SPECIAL COMMISSIONER — DUTIES
§ 20-542
JUVENILE CORRECTIONS FUND — CREATION
§ 20-547
CONSTRUCTION OF ACT — CITATION OF ACT — OTHER CODE REFERENCES CONSTRUED
§ 20-548
COMPENSATION — AMOUNT — CREDITING ACCOUNT OF JUVENILE OFFENDER — JUVENILE OFFENDERS NOT EMPLOYEES
§ 20-549
CURFEW VIOLATIONS — CITATION — NOTIFICATION