Oklahoma Administrative Code
Title 377 - Office of Juvenile Affairs
Chapter 3 - Administrative Services
Subchapter 13 - Office of Public Integrity
Part 5 - REQUIREMENTS FOR MUNICIPAL JUVENILE FACILITIES
Section 377:3-13-62 - Standards
Current through Vol. 41, No. 13, March 15, 2024
(a) The facility shall be used for the detention of juveniles taken into custody for commission of an offense as authorized by law.
(b) If the facility is located in any jail, adult lockup, or adult detention facility, there must be total spatial separation between juvenile and adult areas.
(c) The facility shall be in compliance with all applicable health, fire and safety codes.
(d) The facility shall maintain written policy and procedure, which include, but are not limited to, the facilities' rules regarding:
(e) All facility staff shall:
(f) When a child is detained, the facility shall ensure that all reasonable steps are immediately taken to:
(g) A juvenile shall not be detained in a municipal juvenile detention facility for longer than 24 hours. If the parent, legal guardian, or custodian or attorney does not appear at the municipal juvenile facility with the 24-hour period to assume personal custody of the juvenile, then custody or release of the juvenile is determined by a law enforcement officer or, upon application by the district attorney's office, by the district court as provided in 10A O.S., § 1-4-201.
(h) The facility shall maintain records, which are sufficient to demonstrate compliance with these standards.
Added at 14 Ok Reg 1863, eff 6-2-97; Amended at 15 Ok Reg 2661, eff 7-1-98; Amended at 28 Ok Reg 1981, eff 7-15-11