Earlier editions: 2020-112018-11
DIVISION 2. CHILDREN 100-1500›PART 1. DELINQUENTS AND WARDS OF THE JUVENILE COURT 100-1459›CHAPTER 2. Juvenile Court Law 200-987›ARTICLE 23. Wards and Dependent Children—Juvenile Halls 850-873
§ 851.1
California Welfare and Institutions Code · 2026 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California
(a) (1) Minors detained in or committed to a juvenile hall shall be provided with access to computer technology and the Internet for the purposes of education.
(2) Minors detained in or committed to a juvenile hall may be provided with access to computer technology and the Internet for maintaining relationships with family.
(b) This section does not limit the authority of the chief probation officer, or his or her designee, to limit or deny access to computer technology or the Internet for safety and security or staffing reasons.
(Added by Stats. 2018, Ch. 997, Sec. 3. (AB 2448) Effective January 1, 2019.)
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