Chapter 2.39 — DELINQUENCY — Madera County Municipal Code

For statutory authority for counties to establish a delinquency prevention commission, and the duties thereof, see Welf. & Inst. Code § 535.5 et seq.

2.39.010 - Established—Membership.¶

A delinquency prevention commission is hereby established which shall consist of the same persons constituting the members of the juvenile justice commission. Each person serving as a member of the juvenile justice commission immediately prior to the effective date of the ordinance codified herein shall be a member of the delinquency prevention commission and shall continue to serve as such until such time as his term of appointment as a member of the juvenile justice commission would expire under his present appointment. Upon the expiration of the term of office of any member, and upon a vacancy occurring in the membership of the delinquency prevention commission, a successor shall be appointed in the same manner as the successor to a member of the juvenile justice commission for a term of four years; provided that appointments to fill vacancies occurring for any reason other than the expiration of the term of office shall be for the unexpired term.

(Ord. 330 § 1, 1968).

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2.39.020 - Compensation.¶

The members of the delinquency prevention commission shall receive no compensation for their services as such commissioners.

(Ord. 330 § 2, 1968).

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2.39.030 - Duties, powers and authority.¶

The delinquency prevention commission shall have such duties, powers and authority as provided by law.

(Ord. 330 § 3, 1968).

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