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Welf. & Inst. Code, § 885 · Article 24. Wards and Dependent Children—Juvenile Homes, Ranches and Camps

Welf. & Inst. Code, § 885

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Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

(a) The Board of State and Community Corrections shall adopt and prescribe the minimum standards of construction, operation, programs of education and training, and qualifications of personnel for juvenile ranches, camps, or forestry camps established under Section 881.

(b) The Board of State and Community Corrections shall conduct a biennial inspection of each juvenile ranch, camp, or forestry camp situated in this state in accordance with Section 209 that, during the preceding calendar year, was used for confinement of any minor for more than 24 hours.

(c) The custodian of each juvenile ranch, camp, or forestry camp shall make any reports that may be required by the board to effectuate the purposes of this section.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Amended by Stats. 2023, Ch. 47, Sec. 31. (AB 134) Effective July 10, 2023.

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