Welf. & Inst. Code, § 1713 · Article 2. Department of the Youth Authority
Welf. & Inst. Code, § 1713
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
(a) The Director of the Division of Juvenile Justice in the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation shall have wide and successful administrative experience in youth or adult correctional programs embodying rehabilitative or delinquency prevention concepts.
(b) The Governor may request the State Personnel Board to use extensive recruitment and merit selection techniques and procedures to provide a list of persons qualified for appointment as that subordinate officer. The Governor may appoint any person from such list of qualified persons or may reject all names and appoint another person who meets the requirements of this section.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 41, Sec. 93. (SB 1021) Effective June 27, 2012.
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