Florida Statutes Part XI - Department Of Juvenile Justice (Ss. 985.601-985.692)
- 985.601 - Administering The Juvenile Justice Continuum.
(1) The Department of Juvenile Justice shall plan, develop, and coordinate comprehensive services and programs statewide for the prevention, early intervention, control, and rehabilitative treatment of...
- 985.6015 - Shared County/state Juvenile Detention Trust Fund.
(1) The Shared County/State Juvenile Detention Trust Fund is created within the department.(2) The fund is established for use as a depository for funds to be used...
- 985.614 - Children Locked Out Of The Home; Interagency Cooperation.
The department and the Department of Children and Families shall encourage interagency cooperation within each circuit and shall develop comprehensive agreements between the staff and...
- 985.618 - Educational And Career-related Programs.
(1)(a) It is the finding of the Legislature that the educational and career-related programs of the Department of Juvenile Justice are uniquely different from other programs...
- 985.622 - Multiagency Plan For Career And Professional Education (Cape).
(1) The Department of Juvenile Justice and the Department of Education shall, in consultation with the statewide Workforce Development Youth Council, school districts, providers, and others,...
- 985.625 - Literacy Programs For Juvenile Offenders.
(1) INTENT.—It is the intent of the Legislature that mandatory literacy programs for juvenile offenders committed by the court and placed in residential commitment programs be...
- 985.629 - Contracts For The Transfer Of Florida Children In Federal Custody.
To the extent that maintenance costs are borne entirely from federal funds, the department is empowered to contract with federal authorities for the return of...
- 985.632 - Quality Improvement And Cost-effectiveness; Comprehensive Accountability Report.
(1) INTENT.—It is the intent of the Legislature that the department establish a performance accountability system for each provider who contracts with the department for the...
- 985.64 - Rulemaking.
(1) The department shall adopt rules pursuant to ss. 120.536(1) and 120.54 to implement the provisions of this chapter. Such rules may not conflict with the...
- 985.644 - Departmental Contracting Powers; Personnel Standards And Investigation.
(1) The department may contract with the Federal Government, other state departments and agencies, county and municipal governments and agencies, public and private agencies, and private...
- 985.6441 - Health Care Services.
(1) As used in this section, the term:(a) “Health care provider” has the same meaning as provided in s. 766.105.(b) “Hospital” means a hospital licensed under chapter 395.(2) When...
- 985.645 - Protective Action Response.
(1) For purposes of this section, the term:(a) “Direct care” means direct contact with youth for the purpose of providing care, supervision, custody, or control of youth...
- 985.648 - Consultants.
The department may hire consultants to advise and confer with the judges of the circuit courts upon request of any such court and for the...
- 985.652 - Participation Of Certain Programs In The State Risk Management Trust Fund.
Pursuant to s. 284.30, the Division of Risk Management of the Department of Financial Services is authorized to insure a private agency, individual, or corporation...
- 985.66 - Juvenile Justice Training; Staff Development And Training; Juvenile Justice Training Trust Fund.
(1) LEGISLATIVE PURPOSE.—In order to enable the state to provide a systematic approach to staff development and training for judges, state attorneys, public defenders, law enforcement...
- 985.664 - Juvenile Justice Circuit Advisory Boards.
(1) There is authorized a juvenile justice circuit advisory board to be established in each of the 20 judicial circuits. Except in single-county circuits, each juvenile...
- 985.668 - Innovation Zones.
The department shall encourage each of the juvenile justice circuit boards to propose at least one innovation zone within the circuit for the purpose of...
- 985.672 - Direct-support Organization; Definition; Use Of Property; Board Of Directors; Audit.
(1) DEFINITION.—As used in this section, the term “direct-support organization” means an organization whose sole purpose is to support the juvenile justice system and which is:(a) A...
- 985.676 - Community Juvenile Justice Partnership Grants.
(1) GRANTS; CRITERIA.—(a) In order to encourage the development of a circuit juvenile justice plan and the development and implementation of circuit interagency agreements under s. 985.664,...
- 985.682 - Siting Of Facilities; Criteria.
(1) When the department or a contracted provider proposes a site for a juvenile justice facility, the department or provider shall request that the local government...
- 985.686 - Shared County And State Responsibility For Juvenile Detention.
(1) It is the policy of this state that the state and the counties have a joint obligation, as provided in this section, to contribute to...
- 985.688 - Administering County And Municipal Delinquency Programs And Facilities.
(1) A county or municipal government may plan, develop, and coordinate services and programs for the control and rehabilitative treatment of delinquent behavior.(2) A county or municipal...
- 985.69 - Repair And Maintenance Funding For Juvenile Justice Purposes.
Funds from juvenile justice appropriations may be used as funding for juvenile justice purposes that include, but are not limited to, remodeling or renovation of...
- 985.692 - Juvenile Welfare Trust Fund.
(1) There is created in the Department of Juvenile Justice the Juvenile Welfare Trust Fund. The fund shall be credited with proceeds from the operation of...
Last modified: September 23, 2016