Section 26-11A-27 – Powers and duties of monitor.
26-11A-27. Powers and duties of monitor. The monitor created in §26-11A-25 shall: (1)Investigate incidents of abuse or neglect of such individuals within the juvenile corrections facilities, if the incidents are reported to the monitor or if there is reasonable suspicion to believe that the incidents occurred; (2)Access any individual in the custody or care of […]
Section 26-11A-27.1 – Certification that report of activities of monitor does not disclose juvenile’s or other person’s identity.
26-11A-27.1. Certification that report of activities of monitor does not disclose juvenile’s or other person’s identity. Prior to the release of the semi-annual report of the monitor as provided for in subdivision 26-11A-27(4), the attorney general shall certify that that report does not disclose the identity of any juvenile or other person in violation of […]
Section 26-11A-28 – Monitor to report findings of abuse or neglect.
26-11A-28. Monitor to report findings of abuse or neglect. It shall be the responsibility of the monitor to report immediately, in writing, any findings of abuse or neglect in a juvenile corrections facility to the secretary of the Department of Corrections, the Government Operations and Audit Committee created in §2-6-2, and the Governor, and to […]
Section 26-11A-30 – Disclosure of identities of juveniles or others requesting assistance not required–Identity of person reporting to monitor to remain confidential.
26-11A-30. Disclosure of identities of juveniles or others requesting assistance not required–Identity of person reporting to monitor to remain confidential. For purposes of any audit, report, evaluation, or public testimony that may be permitted or required under §§26-11A-24 to 26-11A-33, inclusive, no disclosure of the identity of, or any other personally identifiable information related to, […]
Section 26-11A-31 – Knowingly hindering actions of monitor as misdemeanor.
26-11A-31. Knowingly hindering actions of monitor as misdemeanor. A person who knowingly hinders the lawful actions of the monitor is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. Source: SL 2000, ch 128, §8.
Section 26-11A-32 – Retaliatory acts against individual who cooperates with monitor prohibited–Violation as misdemeanor .
26-11A-32. Retaliatory acts against individual who cooperates with monitor prohibited–Violation as misdemeanor. No state agency nor any individual acting for a state agency may take any adverse action against an individual in retaliation because the individual cooperated with or provided information to the monitor. A violation of this section is a Class 1 misdemeanor. Source: […]
Section 26-11A-33 – Identities of persons or agencies reporting to monitor to remain confidential.
26-11A-33. Identities of persons or agencies reporting to monitor to remain confidential. The identity of the juvenile and of any person or agency making a report to the monitor shall be kept confidential. Source: SL 2000, ch 128, §10.
Section 26-11A-33.1 – Confidential report of allegations of abuse and neglect within private contracted facilities.
26-11A-33.1. Confidential report of allegations of abuse and neglect within private contracted facilities. The Department of Corrections shall compile a confidential report of all allegations of abuse and neglect of individuals under the jurisdiction of the Department of Corrections within private contracted facilities and the report shall be provided on a semi-annual basis to the […]
Section 26-11A-34 – Records to be provided to the court and Department of Social Services.
26-11A-34. Records to be provided to the court and Department of Social Services. File material concerning a child under the jurisdiction of the Department of Corrections shall be provided, upon request, to the Department of Social Services for the purposes of developing family service agreements and dispositional recommendations and to the court for use at […]
Section 26-12-15 – Interstate Compact on Juveniles continued in force–Text of compact.
26-12-15. Interstate Compact on Juveniles continued in force–Text of compact. There continues in force a compact between this state and any other state or states legally joining therein in the form substantially as follows: INTERSTATE COMPACT ON JUVENILES ARTICLE I, PURPOSE The compacting states to this Interstate Compact recognize that each state is responsible for […]