Code of Alabama - Title 44: Youth Services - Section 44-1-34 - Review of committed youth

Section 44-1-34 - Review of committed youth.

The department of youth services shall make a periodic review in the case of each youth whose legal custody is vested in the department who has not been finally discharged. Such review shall be in the form of a written report to the committing court and shall include study of all pertinent circumstances of his personal and family situation and shall be for the purpose of determining whether existing decisions, orders and dispositions in his case should be modified or continued in force. Such review may be made as frequently as the department deems necessary and shall be made with respect to every youth at least every nine months.

(Acts 1973, No. 816, p. 1261, §26.)

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