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Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 851.1 — Wards and Dependent Children—Juvenile Halls

Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 851.1

Type
Statute
Source
California Welfare and Institutions Code
Jurisdiction
California
Date
2019-01-01
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

(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.

Citator

Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 851.1 — Wards and Dependent Children—Juvenile Halls is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

(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.