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DIVISION 2. CHILDREN 100-1500›PART 1. DELINQUENTS AND WARDS OF THE JUVENILE COURT 100-1459›CHAPTER 3. Institutions for Delinquents 1000-1258›ARTICLE 1. Establishment and General Government 1000-1020

§ 1002

California Welfare and Institutions Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

The Youth Authority may do all lawful acts which it deems necessary to effectuate the purposes for which such schools are established, and to promote the well-being, education and reformation of the inmates thereof; but the authority shall not incur any indebtedness in excess of the moneys appropriated or otherwise made available for the use of such schools.

(Amended by Stats. 1943, Ch. 481.)

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