New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 9 - EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT
Subtitle AA - STATE COMMISSION OF CORRECTION
Chapter III - Minimum Standards and Regulations for Management of Specialized Secure Juvenile Detention Facilities for Older Youth
Part 7305 - ADMISSIONS AND INTAKE
Section 7305.9 - Facility policies and information
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 12, March 20, 2024
(a) Each facility shall prepare and distribute to all youth, upon admission, a written copy of facility policies and information. Such policies and information shall include, but not be limited to, the following:
(b) If any youth is limited English proficient (LEP), or is deaf or hard of hearing, interpretation or translation must be arranged to assist such youth in the understanding of, and use of, necessary facility services and programs, as provided in section 7346.2 of this Title.
(c) Facility policies and information shall be updated and amended as needed.
(d) The director shall require that each youth sign a ledger or other record verifying that such youth has received the facility policies and information required pursuant to this Part. If, for any reason, the youth is not able to verify, or refuses to verify, receipt of the facility policies and information, such refusal shall be noted in the ledger by facility staff.
(e) The director may require that youth forfeit possession of their copy of facility policies and regulations upon discharge from the facility.