California Code of Regulations
Title 9 - Rehabilitative and Developmental Services
Division 6 - Division of Juvenile Justice
Chapter 4 - Youth Rights and Standards
Article 9 - Administrative Transfers
Section 30528 - Review of Transfer

Universal Citation: 9 CA Code of Regs 30528

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

(a) A ward shall have the right to:

(1) Challenge the stated reasons for an administrative transfer, and

(2) Have the superintendent consider whether the reason for the transfer is:
(A) Being properly applied,

(B) Appropriate to his program objectives, or

(C) Necessitated by reasons of institutional security.

(b) A ward transferred under an emergency situation and without a prior interview shall receive within eight days of the transfer a copy of the case report. The superintendent (or appropriate person in a non-Youth Authority facility) at the receiving institution shall explain to the ward his rights concerning administrative transfers, including the right to use the ward grievance procedure.

(c) A ward may request an interview with a staff person to discuss his transfer. The interview shall be held within ten days following notification of such request.

(d) If it is determined from the interview that the transfer is inappropriate or improper, the superintendent or appropriate person in a non-Youth Authority facility may:

(1) Return the ward to the sending institution, or

(2) Make arrangements for a transfer to a more suitable institution or facility.

1. Change without regulatory effect renumbering title 15, section 4673 to title 9, section 30528 filed 2-13-2020 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2020, No. 7).

Note: Authority cited: Section 112, Welfare and Institutions Code. Reference: Sections 1001, 1002, 1004 and 1752, Welfare and Institutions Code.

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