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§ 24-60-701. Definitions

The term “delinquent juvenile” as used in the interstate compact on juveniles includes those persons subject to the jurisdiction of district or juvenile courts within the meaning of title 19, C.R.S. Source: L. 57: p. 481, § 8. CRS 53: § 74-8-8. C.R.S. 1963: § 74-8-8. L. 64: p. 278, § 197.

§ 24-60-702. Execution of Compact

The governor is hereby authorized to execute a compact on behalf of this state with any other state or states legally joining therein in the form substantially as follows: THE INTERSTATE COMPACT FOR JUVENILES ARTICLE I – PURPOSE The compacting states to this Interstate Compact recognize that each state is responsible for the proper supervision […]

§ 24-60-703. Administrator

The executive director of the department of human services is designated as and shall be the compact administrator who, acting jointly with like officers of other party states, shall promulgate rules and regulations to carry out more effectively the terms of the compact. The compact administrator is authorized, empowered, and directed to cooperate with all […]

§ 24-60-704. Supplementary Agreements

The compact administrator is authorized and empowered to enter into supplementary agreements with appropriate officials of other states pursuant to the compact. In the event that such supplementary agreement requires or contemplates the use of any institution or facility of this state or requires or contemplates the provision of any service by this state, said […]

§ 24-60-705. Financial Arrangements

The compact administrator, subject to the approval of the controller, may make or arrange for any payments necessary to discharge any financial obligations imposed upon this state by the compact or by any supplementary agreement entered into thereunder within the limits of appropriations made therefor. Source: L. 57: p. 480, § 4. CRS 53: § […]

§ 24-60-706. Responsibility of Parents

The compact administrator is authorized to take appropriate action to recover from parents or guardians any and all costs expended by the state or any of its subdivisions to return a delinquent or nondelinquent juvenile to this state for care provided pursuant to any supplementary agreement authorized in this part 7 or for care pending […]

§ 24-60-707. Fee – Counsel or Guardian Ad Litem

Any judge who appoints counsel or a guardian ad litem pursuant to the provisions of the compact may fix a fee in a reasonable amount, to be paid out of funds available for disposition by the court. Source: L. 57: p. 480, § 6. CRS 53: § 74-8-6. C.R.S. 1963: § 74-8-6.

§ 24-60-708. Enforcement

The courts, departments, agencies, and officers of this state and its political subdivisions shall enforce this compact and shall do all things appropriate to the effectuation of its purposes and intent which may be within their respective jurisdictions. Source: L. 57: p. 481, § 7. CRS 53: § 74-8-7. C.R.S. 1963: § 74-8-7.