18-21-1 Definition of “at-risk youth”
18-21-2 Creation of a special Community-Based Pilot Demonstration Project to Improve Outcomes for At-Risk Youth
18-21-3 Secretary of Department of Health and Human Resources responsibilities
18-21-4 Organization and goals of the community-based pilot demonstration program

Terms Used In West Virginia Code > Chapter 18 > Article 21 - Special Community-Based Pilot Demonstration Project to Improve Outcomes for At-Risk Youth

  • at-risk youth: means all children between birth and seventeen and young adults between the ages of eighteen and twenty-one who are low income, receiving benefits from the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, legally under the jurisdiction of the Department of Health and Human Resources or in custody of the West Virginia Division of Juvenile Services, the selected county'. See West Virginia Code 18-21-1
  • board: means a county board of education. See West Virginia Code 18-1-1
  • 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.
  • Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
  • School: means the students and teachers assembled in one or more buildings, organized as a unit. See West Virginia Code 18-1-1
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States and not restricted by the context, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" also include the said district and territories. See West Virginia Code 2-2-10
  • superintendent: means a county superintendent of schools. See West Virginia Code 18-1-1