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DIVISION 2.5. YOUTHS 1700-2106›CHAPTER 1. The Youth Authority 1700-1915›ARTICLE 2.5. Board of Juvenile Hearings 1716-1728

§ 1725

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

(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.)

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