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12-15-208
Section 12-15-208 Facilities to be used for detention or shelter care of children generally;
when child may be detained in jail or other facility for detention of adults; notification
of juvenile court, when child received at facility for detention of adult offenders or persons
charged with crimes; development of statewide system; Department of Youth Services to subsidize
detention in regional facilities, may contract for detention; transfer of child to detention
facility, when case transferred from juvenile court for criminal prosecution. (a) Persons
who shall not be detained or confined in secure custody include all of the following: (1)
STATUS OFFENDERS. Effective October 1, 2009, status offenders, as defined in this article,
shall not be detained or confined in secure custody, except that a status offender who is
charged with or who commits a violation of a valid court order may be detained in secure custody
in a juvenile detention facility for up to 72 hours in any six-month...
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12-15-210
Section 12-15-210 Notification to children of right to counsel; appointment of counsel
by juvenile court. (a) In delinquency and child in need of supervision cases, a child and
his or her parent, legal guardian, or legal custodian shall be advised by the juvenile court
or its representative at intake that the child has the right to be represented at all stages
of the proceedings by a child's attorney retained by them or, if they are unable to afford
a child's attorney, by a child's attorney appointed by the juvenile court. (b) If a child's
attorney is not retained by the child or a party in a juvenile court proceeding in which there
is a reasonable likelihood such may result in a placement in an institution in which the freedom
of the child is curtailed, a child's attorney shall be appointed to defend the child. (c)
In delinquency and child in need of supervision proceedings, a juvenile court may appoint
a guardian ad litem in addition to the child's attorney described in this section....
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12-15-111
Section 12-15-111 Contributing to the delinquency, dependency, or need of supervision
of children. (a) It shall be unlawful for any parent, legal guardian, legal custodian, or
other person to do any of the following: (1) To willfully aid, encourage, or cause any child
to become or remain delinquent, dependent, or in need of supervision. (2) To permit or encourage
the employment of any child in violation of any of the provisions of the child labor law.
(3) To cause a child to fail to attend school as required by the compulsory school attendance
law. (b) Whenever, in the course of any proceedings pursuant to this chapter, or when, by
affidavit as provided in this subsection, it shall appear to the juvenile court that a parent,
legal guardian, legal custodian, or other person having custody, control, or supervision of
a child or any other person not standing in any relation to the child has aided, encouraged,
or caused the child to become delinquent, dependent, or in need of supervision,...
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12-15-209
Section 12-15-209 Children to be released when full-time detention or shelter care not
required; conditions imposed upon release; amendment of conditions or return of child to custody
upon failure to conform to conditions imposed. (a) When the juvenile court finds that full-time
detention or shelter care of a child is not required, the juvenile court shall order the release
of the child, and in so doing, may impose one or more of the following conditions: (1) Place
the child in the custody of a parent, legal guardian, legal custodian, or any other person
whom the juvenile court deems proper, or place the child with a department, agency, or organization
agreeing to supervise the child. (2) Place restrictions on the travel, association, or place
of abode of the child during the period of his or her release, or place the child under electronic
or telephone monitoring, if available. (3) Impose any other condition deemed reasonably necessary
and consistent with the criteria for detaining...
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12-15-307
Section 12-15-307 Notice and right to be heard to be given to relatives, preadoptive
parents, or foster parents. Relative caregivers, preadoptive parents, and foster parents of
a child in foster care under the responsibility of the state shall be given notice, verbally
or in writing, of the date, time, and place of any juvenile court proceeding being held with
respect to a child in their care. Foster parents, preadoptive parents, and relative caregivers
of a child in foster care under the responsibility of the state have a right to be heard in
any juvenile court proceeding being held with respect to a child in their care. No foster
parent, preadoptive parent, and relative caregiver of a child in foster care under the responsibility
of the state shall be made a party to a juvenile court proceeding solely on the basis of this
notice and right to be heard pursuant to this section. (Act 2008-277, p. 441, §18.)...
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12-15-407
Section 12-15-407 Probable cause hearings for temporary confinement of the minor or
child. (a) If the juvenile court finds it necessary to temporarily confine or restrain the
minor or child, pending final hearing upon a petition for mental commitment of the minor or
child in the custody of any person, department, or agency other than his or her parent, legal
guardian, or legal custodian, the juvenile court at the time the confinement is ordered shall
set the matter for a hearing within seven days to determine if probable cause exists that
the minor or child should be committed. At the probable cause hearing, the juvenile court
shall determine if it is necessary to continue the restraint or confinement pending the final
hearing. (b) Upon a finding of probable cause that the minor or child should be committed,
the juvenile court shall enter an order so stating and setting the date, time, and place of
the hearing on the merits of the petition. (c) The final hearing shall be held on the...
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16-28-13
Section 16-28-13 Burden of proof on person in loco parentis. No parent, guardian or
other person having control or charge of any child shall be convicted for failure to have
said child enrolled in school or for failure to send a child to school or for failure to require
such child to regularly attend such school or tutor, or for failure to compel such child to
properly conduct himself as a pupil, if such parent, guardian or other person having control
or charge of such child can establish to the reasonable satisfaction of the court the following:
(1) That the principal teacher in charge of said school which he attends or should attend
or the tutor who instructs or should instruct said child gave permission for the child to
be absent; or (2) That such parent, guardian or other person is unable to provide necessary
books and clothes in order that the child may attend school in compliance with law, and that
such parent, guardian or other person had prior to the opening of the school, or...
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12-15-317
Section 12-15-317 Who may file petition. The Department of Human Resources, any public
or private licensed child-placing agency, parent, child, or any interested person may file
a petition to terminate the parental rights of a parent or parents of a child. (1) Mandatory
filing of petition by the Department of Human Resources. The Department of Human Resources
shall be required to file a petition to terminate the parental rights of a parent or parents
of a child, or if the petition has been filed by another party, shall seek to be joined as
a party to the petition, and, concurrently, to identify, recruit, process, and approve a qualified
family for adoption, in the following circumstances: a. In the case of a child who has been
in foster care in the custody of the Department of Human Resources for 12 of the most recent
22 months. b. If a child has been abandoned. c. If the parent has committed murder of another
child of that parent. d. If the parent has committed manslaughter of another...
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12-15-402
Section 12-15-402 Authority and procedure. (a) The state, any county, any municipality,
or any governmental department or agency, including, but not limited to, the Department of
Human Resources or the Department of Youth Services, or any person, including a parent, legal
guardian, or legal custodian, may file a petition in the juvenile court to have any minor
or child, as defined in this chapter, committed to the custody of the department on the basis
that the minor or child is an individual with a mental illness or intellectual disability
and, as a consequence of that mental illness or intellectual disability, poses a real and
present threat of substantial harm to self or to others. (b) The petition shall be verified
and filed in the county in which the minor or child is located or resides, petitioning the
juvenile court to commit the minor or child to the custody of the department. (Acts 1975,
No. 1205, p. 2384, §5-137; Acts 1985, 2nd Ex. Sess., No. 85-928; §12-15-90; amended and...
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27-21B-10
Section 27-21B-10 Enforcement of health care coverage for certain employers. (a) In
any case in which a noncustodial parent is required by a court or administrative order to
provide health care coverage for such child and the employer of the noncustodial parent is
known to the Department of Human Resources, the department shall use the federally required
medical support notice to provide notice to the employer of the requirement for employer-based
health care coverage for the child through the parent of the child who has been ordered to
provide health care coverage for the child unless a court or administrative order stipulates
that alternative health care coverage to employer-based coverage is to be provided for a child
subject to a Title IV-D child support order. In the case of an employer entered in the directory
of new hires pursuant to Section 25-11-5, the department shall send the federal medical
support notice to any employer of a noncustodial parent subject to the order within...
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