The Secretary of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation may transfer persons confined in one institution or facility of the Division of Juvenile Justice to another. Proximity to family shall be one consideration in placement.
Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 1714
Department of the Youth Authority
Known as the Youth Authority Act
The act spans §§ 1700–1915 (189 sections).
Repealed and added by Stats. 2020, Ch. 337, Sec. 41
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