California Welfare and Institutions Code ARTICLE 5.5 - Crime and Delinquency Prevention

• Section 1790.
  The purpose of this article is to reduce crime and delinquency by assisting the development, establishment and operation of comprehensive public and private community based...
• Section 1791.
  The Department of the Youth Authority shall exercise leadership on behalf of the state in order to accomplish the purpose of this article. All state...
• Section 1792.
  The Director of the Youth Authority may provide funds for financial support, in amounts determined by him, from funds available for such purposes, to public...
• Section 1792.1.
  The director shall make annual allocations from funds made available to him for such purposes for administrative expenses to county delinquency prevention commissions established pursuant...
• Section 1792.2.
  The director may make additional matching allocations from funds available to him for such purposes, in amounts determined by him, to county delinquency prevention commissions...
• Section 1793.
  The Director of the Youth Authority shall develop standards for the operation of programs funded under Sections 1792, 1792.1 and 1792.2. He shall seek advice...
• Section 1794.
  Application for funds under Sections 1792, 1792.1, and 1792.2 shall be made to the Director of the Youth Authority in the manner and form prescribed...
• Section 1795.
  To help communities develop effective local programs, the Director of the Youth Authority may, upon request, provide technical assistance to judges, probation officers, law enforcement...
• Section 1796.
  The Director of the Youth Authority may from funds available to him for such purposes provide funds for demonstration or experimental projects designed to test...
• Section 1797.
  The director may assist in the establishment of public committees having as their object the prevention or decrease of crime and delinquency among youth, and...
• Section 1798.
  As of July 1, 2005, the State Commission on Juvenile Justice, Crime and Delinquency Prevention is abolished.(Amended by Stats. 2005, Ch. 10, Sec. 89. Effective...
• Section 1799.
  The director may, with the approval of the Director of General Services, enter into contracts with the federal government, other state governments, counties, cities, private...

Last modified: October 22, 2018