TITLE 20

STATE PRISON AND COUNTY JAILS

CHAPTER 5

JUVENILE CORRECTIONS ACT

20-535.  Review of programs for juvenile offenders — Certification. The department shall annually review all state operated or state contracted programs which provide services to juvenile offenders and certify compliance with standards provided by the department. Written reviews shall be provided to the managers of those programs. Based upon policies established by the department, those programs which are unable or unwilling to comply with approved standards may not be certified. Any person owning or operating a private facility who willfully fails to comply with the standards established by the department shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

History:

[(20-535) 1989, ch. 155, sec. 9, p. 385; am. and redesig. 1995, ch. 44, sec. 39, p. 96; am. 2012, ch. 19, sec. 31, p. 63.]