California Welfare and Institutions Code

§ 1911

WIC § 1911 Effective Jan 1, 1995Div. 2.5 · Ch. 1 · Art. 11

Statute text

The Department of the Youth Authority shall, as resources are available, develop and implement a system to classify persons committed to the department. In developing this classification system, the Department of the Youth Authority shall consult with the Association of Chief Probation Officers of California and the Juvenile Court Judges section of the California Judges Association. This classification system shall include objective categories to assess the risks and needs of each person committed to the Department of the Youth Authority. The aggregate information from the classification system shall become the basis for the development of standardized criteria to determine suitability for commitment to the Department of the Youth Authority.

Legislative history

Added by Stats. 1994, Ch. 452, Sec. 5. Effective January 1, 1995.