California Welfare and Institutions Code

§ 749

WIC § 749 Effective Jan 1, 1999Div. 2 · Part 1 · Ch. 2 · Art. 18.6

Statute text

(a)The Board of Corrections shall be responsible for monitoring demonstration project and expansion program implementations in accordance with an annual program plan submitted by the participating counties or regions. Written progress and evaluation reports shall be required of all participating counties pursuant to a schedule and guidelines developed by the Board of Corrections.

(b)The success of each funded demonstration project shall be determined, at a minimum, by comparing a control group, consisting of juvenile offenders who were not selected for participation in the project, to an experimental group, consisting of juvenile offenders who have participated in the project. Juveniles in each group shall be evaluated at 6-, 12-, 18-, and 24-month intervals, according to the following criteria:

(1)The number of subsequent petitions to declare the minor a ward of the juvenile court, pursuant to Section 602, and the subject matter and disposition of each of those petitions.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 1998, Ch. 327, Sec. 7. Effective January 1, 1999.