§ 5306. Preparation and submission of a budget.
§ 5306. Preparation and submission of a budget. Before any appropriation is made to the School from the State, the Board shall prepare a budget showing its needs and requirements and submit the same to the person or board charged with the preparation of the Budget Appropriation Bill and shall make a request of the […]
§ 5102. Functions of the Department of Services for Children, Youth and Their Families.
§ 5102. Functions of the Department of Services for Children, Youth and Their Families. There shall be 1 state agency known as the Department of Services for Children, Youth and Their Families one of whose functions shall be the administration of all state-owned training facilities for the detention, care and treatment, and after-care supervision of […]
§ 5103. Payment of accounts.
§ 5103. Payment of accounts. All of the accounts on the Department shall be paid by warrant drawn upon the State Treasurer in accordance with § 6515(b) of Title 29. 31 Del. C. 1953, § 5107; 51 Del. Laws, c. 274, § 2; 54 Del. Laws, c. 148.;
§ 5104. Annual report to the Governor and to the General Assembly.
§ 5104. Annual report to the Governor and to the General Assembly. The Department shall make an annual report to the Governor and to the General Assembly of its activities and operations and shall include its receipts and expenditures and such recommendations as it may deem appropriate in detail as to fully inform the Governor […]
§ 5105. Misnomer of Department in donation.
§ 5105. Misnomer of Department in donation. Any misnomer of the Department shall not defeat or annul any gift, grant, devise or bequest to the Department if it sufficiently appears by the will, conveyance or other writing that the party making the same intended to pass and convey thereby to the Department the estate or […]
§ 5106. Powers and duties of the Department.
§ 5106. Powers and duties of the Department. (a) The Department shall: (1) Have sole and complete control of the training schools and any other state facilities for readjustment of delinquent children; (2) Appoint advisory committees having such membership as it deems appropriate or desirable; (3) Provide suitable food, clothing, medicine and all things necessary […]
§ 5107. Commitments to the Department.
§ 5107. Commitments to the Department. The Family Court of the State may commit to the custody of the Department any juvenile who is subject to the jurisdiction of such Court and who is delinquent, as that term is defined in § 901 of Title 10; provided, however, that where the adjudication is pursuant to […]
§ 5108. Power to discharge or release.
§ 5108. Power to discharge or release. (a) Except as to a delinquent child committed for a mandatory period pursuant to § 1009(e) [repealed] of Title 10, the Department may at its discretion discharge finally any juvenile committed to its custody if the Department shall determine: (1) Such discharge is in the best interests of […]
§ 5109. Treatment of juvenile inmates with mental conditions or mental disabilities; transfer.
§ 5109. Treatment of juvenile inmates with mental conditions or mental disabilities; transfer. (a) The Secretary of the Department of Services for Children, Youth and Their Families may transfer to other appropriate state institutions for care and treatment juveniles committed to the custody of the Division of Youth Rehabilitation Services whom the Secretary has determined […]
§ 5110. Separate operation.
§ 5110. Separate operation. (a) The Department shall operate a separate department for the proper transportation, care and detention of any juvenile detained by authority of law. (b) In the operation of the Detention Department the Department shall have all of the powers listed in § 5106 of this title. 31 Del. C. 1953, § […]