California Code of Regulations
Title 15 - Crime Prevention and Corrections
Division 1 - Board of State and Community Corrections
Chapter 1 - Board of State and Community Corrections
Subchapter 4 - Minimum Standards for Local Detention Facilities
Article 9 - Minors in Temporary Custody in a Law Enforcement Facility
Section 1149 - Criteria for Non-Secure Custody

Minors held in temporary custody, who do not meet the criteria for secure custody as specified in Section 207.1(b) of the Welfare and Institutions Code, may be held in non-secure custody to investigate the case, facilitate release of the minor to a parent or guardian, or arrange for transfer of the minor to an appropriate juvenile facility. While minors are held in temporary non-secure custody the provisions of Section 1143 apply.

1. New section filed 6-23-2003; operative 7-23-2003 (Register 2003, No. 26).
2. Amendment of section and Note filed 8-20-2012; operative 9-19-2012 (Register 2012, No. 34).
3. Amendment filed 11-17-2022; operative 1-1-2023 (Register 2022, No. 46).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 6024 and 6030, Penal Code; and Section 210.2, Welfare and Institutions Code. Reference: Section 6030, Penal Code; and Section 210.2, Welfare and Institutions Code.