California Welfare and Institutions Code 1000 – Commencing July 1, 2005, any reference to the Department of the Youth …
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Commencing July 1, 2005, any reference to the Department of the Youth Authority refers to the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Division of Juvenile Facilities, which has jurisdiction over all educational training and treatment institutions now or hereafter established and maintained in the state as correctional schools for the reception of wards of the juvenile court and other persons committed to the department.
(Amended by Stats. 2005, Ch. 10, Sec. 72. Effective May 10, 2005. Operative July 1, 2005, by Sec. 99 of Ch. 10.)
Terms Used In California Welfare and Institutions Code 1000
- 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.