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DIVISION 2. CHILDREN 100-1500›PART 1. DELINQUENTS AND WARDS OF THE JUVENILE COURT 100-1455›CHAPTER 3. Institutions for Delinquents 1000-1258›ARTICLE 1. Establishment and General Government 1000-1020

§ 1000

California Welfare and Institutions Code · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

Commencing July 1, 2005, any reference to the Department of the Youth Authority refers to the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Division of Juvenile Facilities, which has jurisdiction over all educational training and treatment institutions now or hereafter established and maintained in the state as correctional schools for the reception of wards of the juvenile court and other persons committed to the department.

(Amended by Stats. 2005, Ch. 10, Sec. 72. Effective May 10, 2005. Operative July 1, 2005, by Sec. 99 of Ch. 10.)

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