California Welfare and Institutions Code

§ 5696.5

WIC § 5696.5 Effective Jan 1, 2012Div. 5 · Part 2 · Ch. 2.5 · Art. 6

Statute text

Prior to the opening of a facility, the board of directors shall establish written program standards and policies and procedures, approved by the Division of Juvenile Facilities that address and include, but are not limited to, the following:

(a)A staffing number and pattern that meets the special behavior, supervision, treatment, health, and educational needs of the population described in this chapter. Staff shall be qualified to provide intensive treatment and services and shall include, at a minimum:

(1)A project or clinical director, a psychiatrist or psychologist, a social worker, a registered nurse, and a recreation or occupational therapist.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 381, Sec. 46. (SB 146) Effective January 1, 2012.