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38-15-4
institutions or organizations; staff training plans; rights of children; licensing and inspection
of food preparation areas; access by law enforcement agencies. (a) Commencing on January 1,
2018, the department shall register any religious, faith-based, or church nonprofit, other
nonprofit, or for profit affiliated youth residential facility, youth social rehabilitation
facility, community treatment facility for youths, youth transitional care facility, long
term youth residential facility, private alternative boarding school, private
alternative outdoor program, and any organization entrusted with the residential care of children
in any organizational form or combination defined by this section, whenever children are housed
at the facility or location of the program for a period of more than 24 hours. At a minimum,
registered youth residential institution or organization under this section shall do all of
the following: (1) Be owned and operated on a for profit or nonprofit basis....
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38-7-2
State of Alabama, or which is operated or certified or licensed by another agency or department
of the State of Alabama; b. Any juvenile detention home established and operated by the State
of Alabama; c. Any bona fide boarding school in which children are primarily taught branches
of education corresponding to those taught in public schools, grades 1 through 12, or taught
in public elementary schools, high schools, or both elementary and high schools. (3) CHILD-PLACING
AGENCY. A public or private child-care facility which receives, places, or arranges
for the placement of any child or children in adoptive or foster family homes or other facilities
for child care apart from the custody of the child's or children's parents. The term includes,
but is not limited to, all agencies established and maintained by a municipality or other
political subdivision of the State of Alabama to protect, guard, train, or care for children
outside their own homes, but does not include any circuit court...
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38-15-8
authority of department to act in loco parentis; registration approval required; performance
of services in accordance with religious beliefs. (a) On or before January 1, 2018, the department
shall adopt rules to implement this chapter, in consultation with interested parties, including
representatives of any institution with any combination of organizational characteristics
defined by this section, former residents of long-term youth residential facilities, advocates
for youth, and private concerned parties. Until rules are adopted by the department
and become effective any existing child or youth residential organization, facility, institution,
boarding school, or program operating in this state shall be governed by the rules applicable
to residential care facilities regulated by the Department of Human Resources pursuant to
published minimum standards for residential child care facilities. Any institution, facility,
or program subject to this chapter, operating prior to...
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12-15-314
the juvenile court may make any of the following orders of disposition to protect the welfare
of the child: (1) Permit the child to remain with the parent, legal guardian, or other legal
custodian of the child, subject to conditions and limitations as the juvenile court may prescribe.
(2) Place the child under protective supervision under the Department of Human Resources.
(3) Transfer legal custody to any of the following: a. The Department of Human Resources.
b. A local public or private agency, organization, or facility willing and able to
assume the education, care, and maintenance of the child and which is licensed by the Department
of Human Resources or otherwise authorized by law to receive and provide care for the child.
c. A relative or other individual who, after study by the Department of Human Resources, is
found by the juvenile court to be qualified to receive and care for the child. Unless the
juvenile court finds it not in the best interests of the child, a...
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15-20A-4
re-offending conducted by a sex offender treatment program or provider approved by the Department
of Youth Services. The report shall include, but not be limited to, the following regarding
the juvenile sex offender: Criminal history, mental status, attitude, previous sexual offender
treatment and response to treatment, social factors, conditions of release expected to minimize
risk of sexual re-offending, and characteristics of the sex offense. (24) SCHOOL. A licensed
or accredited public, private, or church school that offers instruction in grades pre-K-12
if it is sufficiently conspicuous that a reasonable person should know or recognize its location
or its address has been provided to local law enforcement. The definition does not include
a private residence in which students are taught by parents or tutors or any facility
dedicated exclusively to the education of adults unless that facility has a childcare facility
as defined in subdivision (3). (25) SENTENCING COURT. The court...
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29-2-105
Section 29-2-105 Coordination council - Composition; meetings; duties. (a) The committee shall
convene a council composed of the chair of the committee or his or her designee and the commissioner
or the commissioner's designee of each department of state government that administers services
to children, youth, and their families, including, but not limited to, the Department of Education,
the Department of Human Resources, the Department of Mental Health, the Department of Public
Health, the Medicaid Agency, the Department of Youth Services, the Department of Rehabilitation
Services, one member from the Alabama Association of County Directors of Human Resources appointed
by that organization, one member from the Alabama Residential Child Care Association appointed
by that organization, two members from the Alabama Foster Parent Association appointed by
that organization, one member from the Juvenile Court Judges Association appointed by that
organization, one guardian ad litem...
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38-15-2
Section 38-15-2 Legislative findings. The Legislature finds that there is a substantial need
to protect children and youth from abuse and neglect by persons entrusted with their physical
custody, and from persons or organizations that advertise, hold themselves out, or lead others
to believe that they will provide them with health, therapeutic, rehabilitative, or disciplinary
services, and from persons employed or exercising authority over them, and who they depend
upon to provide the basic necessities of life. The Legislature further finds that abuse and
neglect often take the form of the withholding of the basic necessities of life, including
food, water, shelter, clothing, and health care through an affirmative act or omission. It
is the intent of the Legislature to implement a baseline of registration and regulation requirements
for religious, faith-based, or church nonprofit, other nonprofit, and for profit affiliated
youth residential facilities and institutions that have...
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22-5A-4
(2) The laws and regulations governing the receipt, investigation, and resolution of complaints;
(3) The role of local, state and federal agencies that regulate health care facilities; (4)
The different kinds of health care facilities in Alabama and the services provided in each
setting; (5) The special needs of the elderly and of the physically and mentally handicapped;
(6) The role of the family, the sponsor, the legal representative, the physician, the church
and other public and private agencies, and the community; (7) How to work with health
providers, medical professionals and staff; (8) The laws and regulations governing Medicare,
Medicaid, social security, supplemental security income, and the Veterans Administration;
and (9) The licensure requirements for administrators of hospitals, nursing homes, home health
care agencies, etc., including familiarity with the actual information required to obtain
the various licenses. (f) Persons selected by area agencies on aging...
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41-9-1061
and tools as necessary to ensure that female offenders and female adjudicated youth in Alabama
are provided a continuum of supervision strategies and program services reflecting best practices
for female probationers, prisoners, parolees, and detainees in areas including, but not limited
to, classification, diagnostic processes, facilities, medical and mental health care, and
child custody and visitation. (h) The commission may enter into agreements with other state
agencies and public or private organizations for such additional staff or support as
the commission may determine to be necessary. Any and all private funding shall be
accepted only upon clear designation that such funding place no conditions on the findings
or recommendations of the commission. (i) The commission shall make recommendations for legislative
or administrative rule changes that can safely reduce the women's prison population or increase
the well-being of Alabama's women prisoners and criminal justice...
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41-15B-2.2
for children and families in crisis. The department shall maintain standards and procedures
to require that all staff members who provide services pursuant to this subdivision have the
appropriate specialized training or experience, or both, to meet the needs of the children
and families served. b. Intensive long term programs designed to change behavior and rehabilitate
children with gang-related problems, satanic worshipping-related problems, drug or alcohol
problems or addictions. Private providers may be utilized for these drug and alcohol
and gang-related and satanic worshipping-related treatment programs. A portion of the funds
allocated pursuant to this paragraph shall be used to fund halfway houses or other graduated
release facilities for children with drug or alcohol problems or addictions. c. Any other
children's services provided by the Department of Mental Health. (7) a. Ten percent of the
funds shall be allocated to the Juvenile Probation Services Fund and...
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