§ 9-30-108. Criteria for grants or loans
Regarding the Children’s Trust Fund, in making grants or loans to a local council, the Department of Human Services shall consider the degree to which the local council meets the following criteria: (1) (A) Has as its primary purpose the development and facilitation of a community prevention program in a specific geographical area. (B) The […]
§ 9-30-109. Children’s Trust Fund
(a) There is created on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a special trust fund to be known as the “Children’s Trust Fund”. (b) All county clerks in this state shall charge a fee of ten dollars ($10.00) in addition to all […]
§ 9-31-201. Definitions
As used in this subchapter: (1) “ADEPT” means a program that provides assessment, diagnosis, evaluation, placement, and treatment services to nonadjudicated and adjudicated youths and their families using a multidiscipline approach and working in coordination with existing juvenile treatment programs; and (2) “Department” means the Department of Human Services.
§ 9-31-202. Objectives and duties
The ADEPT program shall: (1) (A) Provide services to adjudicated and nonadjudicated juveniles on a nonresidential and a residential basis. (B) The target population to be served by this type of program shall be defined by the Secretary of the Department of Human Services; (2) Establish three (3) initial service delivery sites; (3) Place a […]
§ 9-29-203. Enforcement
(a) The “appropriate public authorities” as used in Article III of the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children, with reference to this state, means the Department of Human Services which shall receive and act with reference to notices required by Article III. (b) The department shall take appropriate action in the appropriate court as […]
§ 9-29-204. Secretary of the Department of Human Services to determine when to discharge child
As used in paragraph (a) of Article V of the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children, the phrase “appropriate authority in the receiving state” with reference to this state means the Secretary of the Department of Human Services.
§ 9-29-205. Agreements with other states pursuant to the compact
The officers and agencies of this state and its subdivisions having authority to place children are empowered to enter into agreements with appropriate officers or agencies of or in other party states under paragraph (b) of Article V of the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children. Any such agreement which contains a financial commitment […]
§ 9-29-206. Agreements concerning visitation or supervision
Any requirements for visitation, inspection or supervision of children, homes, institutions, or other agencies in another party state which may apply under this subchapter or as required by any court of record of this state shall be deemed to be met if performed pursuant to an agreement entered into by appropriate officers or agencies of […]
§ 9-28-801. Facility to house older juvenile offenders established
(a) The Division of Youth Services of the Department of Human Services shall establish a separate facility to house offenders between the ages of eighteen (18) and twenty-one (21) who have been committed to the division. (b) The facility shall be in operation by July 1, 2000, and shall be contingent upon funding.
§ 9-29-207. Courts authorized to place children in other states pursuant to this compact
Any court having jurisdiction to place delinquent children may place such a child in an institution in another state pursuant to Article VI of the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children and shall retain jurisdiction as provided in Article V thereof.