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CA Welf & Inst Code § 1721 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 2.5 - YOUTHS|CHAPTER 1 - The Youth Authority|ARTICLE 2.5 - Board of Juvenile Hearings|Section 1721.

1721.  (a) The Board of Juvenile Hearings shall meet at each of the facilities under the jurisdiction of the Division of Juvenile Facilities. Meetings shall be held at whatever times may be necessary for a full and complete study of the cases of all wards whose matters are considered. Other times and places of meeting may also be designated by the board, including, but not limited to, prisons or state facilities housing wards under the jurisdiction of the Division of Juvenile Facilities. Each commissioner of the board shall receive his or her actual necessary traveling expenses incurred in the performance of his or her official duties. If the board performs its functions by meeting en banc in either public or executive sessions to decide matters of general policy, no action shall be valid unless it is concurred in by a majority vote of those present.(b) The Board of Juvenile Hearings may utilize board representatives to whom it may assign appropriate duties, including hearing cases and making decisions. Those decisions shall be made in accordance with policies approved by a majority of the total membership of the board. When determining whether commissioners or board representatives shall hear matters pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 1719, or any other matter submitted to the board involving wards under the jurisdiction of the Division of Juvenile Facilities, the chair shall take into account the degree of complexity of the issues presented by the case.(c) The board shall exercise the powers and duties specified in subdivision (a) of Section 1719 in accordance with rules and regulations adopted by the board. The board may conduct discharge hearings in panels. Each panel shall consist of two or more persons, at least one of whom shall be a commissioner. No panel action shall be valid unless concurred in by a majority vote of the persons present; in the event of a tie vote, the matter shall be referred to and heard by the board en banc.(Added by Stats. 2016, Ch. 33, Sec. 44. (SB 843) Effective June 27, 2016.)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 1722 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 2.5 - YOUTHS|CHAPTER 1 - The Youth Authority|ARTICLE 2.5 - Board of Juvenile Hearings|Section 1722.

1722.  (a) Any rules and regulations, including any resolutions and policy statements, promulgated by the Board of Juvenile Hearings shall be promulgated and filed pursuant to Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, and shall, to the extent practical, be stated in language that is easily understood by the general public.(b) The Board of Juvenile Hearings shall maintain, publish, and make available to the general public a compendium of its rules and regulations, including any resolutions and policy statements, promulgated pursuant to this section.(c) Notwithstanding subdivisions (a) and (b), the chairperson may specify an effective date that is any time more than 30 days after the rule or regulation is filed with the Secretary of State. However, no less than 20 days prior to that effective date, copies of the rule or regulation shall be posted in conspicuous places throughout each institution and shall be mailed to all persons or organizations who request them.(Added by Stats. 2016, Ch. 33, Sec. 45. (SB 843) Effective June 27, 2016.)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 1723 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 2.5 - YOUTHS|CHAPTER 1 - The Youth Authority|ARTICLE 2.5 - Board of Juvenile Hearings|Section 1723.

1723.  (a) The powers and duties of the board described in subdivision (a) of Section 1719 shall be exercised and performed by the board or its designee, as authorized by this article.(b) All other powers conferred to the board concerning wards under the jurisdiction of the division may be exercised through subordinates or delegated to the division under rules established by the board. Any person subjected to an order of those subordinates or of the division pursuant to that delegation may petition the board for review. The board may review those orders under appropriate rules and regulations.(c) All board designees shall be subject to the training required pursuant to Section 1724.(Amended by Stats. 2016, Ch. 33, Sec. 46. (SB 843) Effective June 27, 2016.)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 1724 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 2.5 - YOUTHS|CHAPTER 1 - The Youth Authority|ARTICLE 2.5 - Board of Juvenile Hearings|Section 1724.

1724.  (a) Commissioners and board representatives hearing matters pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 1719 or any other matter involving wards under the jurisdiction of the Division of Juvenile Facilities shall have a broad background in, and ability to perform or understand, appraisal of youthful offenders and delinquents, the circumstances of delinquency for which those persons are committed, and the evaluation of an individual’s progress toward reformation. Insofar as practicable, commissioners and board representatives selected to hear these matters also shall have a varied and sympathetic interest in juvenile justice and shall have experience or education in the fields of juvenile justice, sociology, law, law enforcement, mental health, medicine, drug treatment, or education.(b) Within 60 days of appointment and annually thereafter, commissioners and board representatives described in subdivision (a) shall undergo a minimum of 40 hours of training in the following areas:(1) Adolescent brain development, the principles of cognitive behavioral therapy, and evidence-based treatment and recidivism-reduction models.(2) Treatment and training programs provided to wards at the Division of Juvenile Facilities, including, but not limited to, educational, vocational, mental health, medical, substance abuse, psychotherapeutic counseling, and sex offender treatment programs.(3) Current national research on effective interventions with juvenile offenders and how they compare to division program and treatment services.(4) Commissioner duties and responsibilities.(5) Knowledge of laws and regulations applicable to conducting initial case reviews, annual reviews, and discharge hearings, including the rights of victims, witnesses, and wards.(6) Factors influencing ward lengths of stay and ward recidivism rates and their relationship to one another.(Added by Stats. 2016, Ch. 33, Sec. 47. (SB 843) Effective June 27, 2016.)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 1725 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 2.5 - YOUTHS|CHAPTER 1 - The Youth Authority|ARTICLE 2.5 - Board of Juvenile Hearings|Section 1725.

1725.  (a) Commencing July 1, 2016, the Board of Juvenile Hearings shall succeed, and shall exercise and perform all powers and duties previously granted to, exercised by, and imposed upon the Youthful Offender Parole Board and Youth Authority Board, as authorized by this article. The Youthful Offender Parole Board and Youth Authority Board are abolished.(b) Commencing January 1, 2007, all commissioners appointed and trained to hear juvenile parole matters, together with their duties prescribed by law as functions of the Board of Parole Hearings concerning wards under the jurisdiction of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, are transferred to the Director of the Division of Juvenile Justice.(Amended by Stats. 2016, Ch. 33, Sec. 48. (SB 843) Effective June 27, 2016.)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 1726 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 2.5 - YOUTHS|CHAPTER 1 - The Youth Authority|ARTICLE 2.5 - Board of Juvenile Hearings|Section 1726.

1726.  (a) Employees of the Department of the Youth Authority who are needed to support the functions of the Youth Authority Board shall be selected and appointed pursuant to the State Civil Service Act.(b) All officers and employees of the Youthful Offender Parole Board who on January 1, 2004, are serving in the state civil service, other than as temporary employees, as part of the direct staff of the Youthful Offender Parole Board shall be transferred to the Department of the Youth Authority and subject to retention pursuant to Section 19050.9 of the Government Code.(Amended by Stats. 2003, Ch. 4, Sec. 23. Effective April 8, 2003. Operative January 1, 2004, by Sec. 52 of Ch. 4.)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 1728 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 2.5 - YOUTHS|CHAPTER 1 - The Youth Authority|ARTICLE 2.5 - Board of Juvenile Hearings|Section 1728.

1728.  The Governor may remove any member of the Board of Juvenile Hearings for misconduct, incompetency, or neglect of duty after a full hearing by the Board of State and Community Corrections.(Added by Stats. 2016, Ch. 33, Sec. 49. (SB 843) Effective June 27, 2016.)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 1730 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 2.5 - YOUTHS|CHAPTER 1 - The Youth Authority|ARTICLE 3 - Commitments to Youth Authority|Section 1730.

1730.  (a) No person may be committed to the Authority until the Authority has certified in writing to the Governor that it has approved or established places of preliminary detention and places for examination and study of persons committed, and has other facilities and personnel sufficient for the proper discharge of its duties and functions.(b) Before certification to the Governor as provided in subsection (a), a court shall, upon conviction of a person under 21 years of age at the time of his apprehension, deal with him without regard to the provisions of this chapter.(Amended by Stats. 1944, 3rd [1st] Ex. Sess., Ch. 2.)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 1731 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 2.5 - YOUTHS|CHAPTER 1 - The Youth Authority|ARTICLE 3 - Commitments to Youth Authority|Section 1731.

1731.  (a) When in any criminal proceeding in a court of this State a person has been convicted of a public offense and the person was a minor when he or she committed the offense, the court shall determine whether the person was less than 21 years of age at the time of the apprehension from which the criminal proceeding resulted. Proceedings in a juvenile court in respect to a juvenile are not criminal proceedings as that phrase is used in this chapter.(b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no court shall have the power to order an adult convicted of a public offense in a court of criminal jurisdiction to be committed to the Youth Authority. This subdivision shall not apply to a transfer pursuant to Section 1731.5.(Amended by Stats. 1994, Ch. 452, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1995.)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 1731.6 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 2.5 - YOUTHS|CHAPTER 1 - The Youth Authority|ARTICLE 3 - Commitments to Youth Authority|Section 1731.6.

1731.6.  (a) In any county in which there is in effect a contract made pursuant to Section 1752.1, if a court has determined that a person comes within the provisions of Section 1731.5 and concludes that a proper disposition of the case requires such observation and diagnosis as can be made at a diagnostic and treatment center of the Division of Juvenile Justice, the court may continue the hearing and, until July 1, 2021, order that the person be placed temporarily in such a center for a period not to exceed 90 days, with the further provision in such order that the Director of the Division of Juvenile Justice report to the court its diagnosis and recommendations concerning the person within the 90-day period.(b) The Director of the Division of Juvenile Justice shall, within the 90 days, cause the person to be observed and examined and shall forward to the court the diagnosis and recommendation concerning the person’s future care, supervision, and treatment.(c) The Division of Juvenile Justice shall accept that person if it believes that the person can be materially benefited by such diagnostic and treatment services and if the Director of the Division of Juvenile Justice certifies that staff and institutions are available. A person shall not be transported to any facility under the jurisdiction of the Division of Juvenile Justice until the director has notified the referring court of the place to which the person is to be transported and the time at which the person can be received.(d) Notwithstanding subdivision (c), the Division of Juvenile Justice shall accept without cost to the county any persons remanded pursuant to Section 707.2.(e) The sheriff of the county in which an order is made placing a person in a diagnostic and treatment center pursuant to this section, or any other peace officer designated by the court, shall execute the order placing the person in the center or returning them therefrom to the court. The expense of the sheriff or other peace officer incurred in executing that order is a charge upon the county in which the court is situated.(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 18, Sec. 14. (SB 92) Effective May 14, 2021.)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 1731.8 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 2.5 - YOUTHS|CHAPTER 1 - The Youth Authority|ARTICLE 3 - Commitments to Youth Authority|Section 1731.8.

1731.8.  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, within 60 days of the commitment of a ward to the Department of the Youth Authority, the department shall set an initial parole consideration date for the ward and shall notify the probation department and the committing juvenile court of that date. The department shall use the category offense guidelines contained in Sections 4951 to 4957, inclusive, of, and the deviation guidelines contained in subdivision (i) of Section 4945 of, Title 15 of the California Code of Regulations, that were in effect on January 1, 2003, in setting an initial parole consideration date.(Added by Stats. 2003, Ch. 4, Sec. 25. Effective April 8, 2003. Operative January 1, 2004, by Sec. 52 of Ch. 4.)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 1732 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 2.5 - YOUTHS|CHAPTER 1 - The Youth Authority|ARTICLE 3 - Commitments to Youth Authority|Section 1732.

1732.  No person convicted of violating Section 261, 262, or 264.1 of, subdivision (b) of Section 288 of, Section 289 of, or of sodomy or oral copulation by force, violence, duress, menace or threat of great bodily harm as provided in Section 286 or 287 of, or former Section 288a of, the Penal Code committed when that person was 18 years of age who has previously been convicted of any such felony shall be committed to the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Division of Juvenile Facilities. This section does not prohibit the adjournment of criminal proceedings pursuant to Division 3 (commencing with Section 3000) or Division 6 (commencing with Section 6000) of the Welfare and Institutions Code.(Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 423, Sec. 126. (SB 1494) Effective January 1, 2019.)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 1732.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 2.5 - YOUTHS|CHAPTER 1 - The Youth Authority|ARTICLE 3 - Commitments to Youth Authority|Section 1732.5.

1732.5.  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no person convicted of murder, rape or any other serious felony, as defined in Section 1192.7 of the Penal Code, committed when he or she was 18 years of age or older shall be committed to Youth Authority.The provisions of this section shall not be amended by the Legislature except by statute passed in each house by rollcall vote entered in the journal, two-thirds of the membership concurring, or by a statute that becomes effective only when approved by the electors.(Added June 8, 1982, by initiative Proposition 8, Sec. 8.)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 1732.6 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 2.5 - YOUTHS|CHAPTER 1 - The Youth Authority|ARTICLE 3 - Commitments to Youth Authority|Section 1732.6.

1732.6.  (a) No minor shall be committed to the Youth Authority when he or she is convicted in a criminal action for an offense described in subdivision (c) of Section 667.5 or subdivision (c) of Section 1192.7 of the Penal Code and is sentenced to incarceration for life, an indeterminate period to life, or a determinate period of years such that the maximum number of years of potential confinement when added to the minor’s age would exceed 25 years. Except as specified in subdivision (b), in all other cases in which the minor has been convicted in a criminal action, the court shall retain discretion to sentence the minor to the Department of Corrections or to commit the minor to the Youth Authority.(b) No minor shall be committed to the Youth Authority when he or she is convicted in a criminal action for:(1) An offense described in subdivision (b) of Section 602, or(2) An offense described in paragraphs (1), (2), or (3) of subdivision (d) of Section 707, if the circumstances enumerated in those paragraphs are found to be true by the trier of fact.(3) An offense described in subdivision (b) of Section 707, if the minor had attained the age of 16 years of age or older at the time of commission of the offense.(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no person under the age of 16 years shall be housed in any facility under the jurisdiction of the Department of Corrections.(Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 787, Sec. 36. Effective January 1, 2003. Note: This section was amended on March 7, 2000, by initiative Prop. 21.)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 1732.7 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 2.5 - YOUTHS|CHAPTER 1 - The Youth Authority|ARTICLE 3 - Commitments to Youth Authority|Section 1732.7.

1732.7.  A person who is convicted of a public offense for which the maximum penalty provided by law is imprisonment for not more than 90 days, and who is found to be less than 21 years of age at the time of his apprehension, may be committed to the Authority only if it is brought to the court’s knowledge that the person has been previously convicted of a public offense or has been a ward of the juvenile court by reason of a public offense and the court is satisfied that society will best be protected by commitment to the Authority.(Amended by Stats. 1944, 3rd [1st] Ex. Sess., Ch. 2.)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 1733 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 2.5 - YOUTHS|CHAPTER 1 - The Youth Authority|ARTICLE 3 - Commitments to Youth Authority|Section 1733.

1733.  Nothing in this chapter prevents a court from revoking or suspending any license issued to the defendant under any law of this State where such revocation or suspension is otherwise provided for.(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 937.)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 1735 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 2.5 - YOUTHS|CHAPTER 1 - The Youth Authority|ARTICLE 3 - Commitments to Youth Authority|Section 1735.

1735.  If the court sentences a person under 21 years of age at the time of his apprehension to the payment of a fine and the fine is not paid, the court may either remit the fine in whole or in part, or commit him to confinement for a length of time permitted by the statutes relating to imprisonment for failure to pay fines. But such confinement may be only in a place approved by the Authority.(Amended by Stats. 1944, 3rd [1st] Ex. Sess., Ch. 2.)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 1736 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 2.5 - YOUTHS|CHAPTER 1 - The Youth Authority|ARTICLE 3 - Commitments to Youth Authority|Section 1736.

1736.  The juvenile court may in its discretion commit persons subject to its jurisdiction to the authority, and the authority may in its discretion accept such commitments.(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 937.)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 1737 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 2.5 - YOUTHS|CHAPTER 1 - The Youth Authority|ARTICLE 3 - Commitments to Youth Authority|Section 1737.

1737.  When a person has been committed to the custody of the authority, if it is deemed warranted by a diagnostic study and recommendation approved by the director, the judge who ordered the commitment or, if the judge is not available, the presiding judge of the court, within 120 days of the date of commitment on his or her own motion, or the court, at any time thereafter upon recommendation of the director, may recall the commitment previously ordered and resentence the person as if he or she had not previously been sentenced. The time served while in custody of the authority shall be credited toward the term of any person resentenced pursuant to this section.As used in this section, “time served while in custody of the authority” means the period of time during which the person was physically confined in a state institution by order of the Department of the Youth Authority or the Youth Authority Board.(Amended by Stats. 2003, Ch. 4, Sec. 27. Effective April 8, 2003. Operative January 1, 2004, by Sec. 52 of Ch. 4.)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 1737.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 2.5 - YOUTHS|CHAPTER 1 - The Youth Authority|ARTICLE 3 - Commitments to Youth Authority|Section 1737.1.

1737.1.  Whenever any person who has been convicted of a public offense in adult court and committed to and accepted by the Department of the Youth Authority appears to be an improper person to be retained by the department, or to be so incorrigible or so incapable of reformation under the discipline of the department as to render his or her detention detrimental to the interests of the department and the other persons committed thereto, the department may order the return of that person to the committing court. The court may then commit the person to a state prison or sentence him or her to a county jail as provided by law for punishment of the offense of which he or she was convicted. The maximum term of imprisonment for a person committed to a state prison under this section shall be a period equal to the maximum term prescribed by law for the offense of which he or she was convicted less the period during which he or she was under the control of the department. This section shall not apply to commitments from juvenile court.As used in this section “period during which he or she was under the control of the department” means the period of time during which he or she was physically confined in a state institution by order of the department or the Youth Authority Board.(Amended by Stats. 2003, Ch. 4, Sec. 28. Effective April 8, 2003. Operative January 1, 2004, by Sec. 52 of Ch. 4.)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 1737.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 2.5 - YOUTHS|CHAPTER 1 - The Youth Authority|ARTICLE 3 - Commitments to Youth Authority|Section 1737.5.

1737.5.  A commitment to the Authority is a judgment within the meaning of Chapter 1 of Title 8 of Part 2 of the Penal Code, and is appealable.(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 898.)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 1738 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 2.5 - YOUTHS|CHAPTER 1 - The Youth Authority|ARTICLE 3 - Commitments to Youth Authority|Section 1738.

1738.  When the court commits a person to the authority the court may order him conveyed to some place of detention approved or established by the authority or may direct that he be left at liberty until otherwise ordered by the authority under such conditions as in the court’s opinion will insure his submission to any orders which the authority may issue. No such person shall be transported to any facility under the jurisdiction of the Youth Authority until the director has notified the sheriff of the county of the committing court of the place to which said person is to be transported and the time at which he can be received.(Amended by Stats. 1969, Ch. 1197.)