California Welfare and Institutions Code 1755.3 – Whenever any person under the jurisdiction of the Youth Authority, or …
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Whenever any person under the jurisdiction of the Youth Authority, or any minor under the jurisdiction of the Department of Corrections, is in need of medical, surgical, or dental care, the Youth Authority or the Department of Corrections, as applicable, may authorize, upon the recommendation of the attending physician or dentist, as applicable, the performance of that necessary medical, surgical, or dental service.
(Amended by Stats. 1998, Ch. 496, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1999.)
Terms Used In California Welfare and Institutions Code 1755.3
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.