Section 705 – Secure care — Limitations — Order for therapy for parent with minor in secure care.
Effective 5/4/2022 80-6-705. Secure care — Limitations — Order for therapy for parent with minor in secure care. (1) If a minor is adjudicated for an offense under Section 80-6-701, the juvenile court may order the minor to secure care if the juvenile court finds that: (a) (i) the minor poses a risk of harm […]
Section 606 – Validated risk and needs assessment — Examination of minor or minor’s parent or guardian — Temporary custody or appointment of guardian.
Effective 5/4/2022 80-6-606. Validated risk and needs assessment — Examination of minor or minor’s parent or guardian — Temporary custody or appointment of guardian. (1) (a) If a minor is adjudicated for an offense under this chapter, the minor shall undergo a risk screening or, if indicated, a validated risk and needs assessment. (b) If […]
Section 503 – Criminal information for a minor in juvenile court — Extending juvenile court jurisdiction.
Effective 9/1/2021 80-6-503. Criminal information for a minor in juvenile court — Extending juvenile court jurisdiction. (1) If a prosecuting attorney charges a minor with a felony, the prosecuting attorney may file a criminal information in the juvenile court if the minor was a principal actor in an offense and the information alleges: (a) (i) […]
Section 504 – Preliminary hearing — Grounds for transfer — Detention of a minor bound over to the district court.
Effective 5/4/2022 80-6-504. Preliminary hearing — Grounds for transfer — Detention of a minor bound over to the district court. (1) If a prosecuting attorney files a criminal information in accordance with Section 80-6-503 , the juvenile court shall conduct a preliminary hearing to determine whether a minor should be bound over to the district […]
Section 505 – Criminal proceedings for a minor bound over to district court.
Effective 5/4/2022 80-6-505. Criminal proceedings for a minor bound over to district court. (1) If the juvenile court binds a minor over to the district court in accordance with Section 80-6-504 , the prosecuting attorney shall try the minor as if the minor is an adult in the district court except: (a) the minor is […]
Section 506 – Appeals from bind over proceedings.
Effective 9/1/2021 80-6-506. Appeals from bind over proceedings. (1) A minor may, as a matter of right, appeal from an order of the juvenile court binding the minor over to the district court under Section 80-6-504 . (2) The prosecuting attorney may, as a matter of right, appeal an order of the juvenile court that […]
Section 507 – Commitment of a minor by a district court.
Effective 5/4/2022 80-6-507. Commitment of a minor by a district court. (1) (a) If the district court determines that probation is not appropriate and commitment to prison is an appropriate sentence when sentencing a minor: (i) the district court shall order the minor committed to prison; and (ii) the minor shall be provisionally housed in […]
Section 601 – Minors’ cases considered civil proceedings — Minor not to be charged with crime — Exception for a prior adjudication — Traffic violation cases.
Effective 9/1/2021 80-6-601. Minors’ cases considered civil proceedings — Minor not to be charged with crime — Exception for a prior adjudication — Traffic violation cases. (1) Except as provided in Part 5, Transfer to District Court , a proceeding in a minor’s case under this chapter is a civil proceeding with the juvenile court […]
Section 602 – Hearings or proceedings for minors — Prosecuting attorney — Order for indigent defense — Custody in the Division of Child and Family Services.
Effective 9/1/2021 80-6-602. Hearings or proceedings for minors — Prosecuting attorney — Order for indigent defense — Custody in the Division of Child and Family Services. (1) In a hearing or proceeding under this chapter, the juvenile court: (a) shall admit any person who has a direct interest in the case; (b) may admit any […]
Section 603 – Rights of minors facing delinquency proceedings.
Effective 5/4/2022 80-6-603. Rights of minors facing delinquency proceedings. (1) If a minor is facing a delinquency proceeding under this chapter, the minor has the right to: (a) appear in person in the proceeding for the petition or the criminal information; (b) defend, in person or by counsel, against the allegations in the petition or […]