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ROBERT L. EHRLICH, JR., Governor
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Ch. 8
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(ii) Dispose of all information and records on each individual
receiving services from a youth services bureau under this section 5 years after
services to the individual are no longer necessary.
(3) Any fees charged under paragraph (2) of this subsection may be
retained by the youth services bureau for the purposes of the youth services bureau.
(4) Fees authorized under paragraph (2) of this subsection do not apply
to youth referred to a youth services bureau by court order.
(c) The Department shall:
(1) As to each youth services bureau receiving State funding:
(i) Monitor its operations;
(ii) Evaluate annually its effectiveness; and
(iii) Stop funding a youth services bureau that is ineffective or that,
for 2 years, fails to meet the eligibility guidelines for State funding; and
(2) Review and either approve or disapprove the application for State
funding of a youth services bureau or proposed youth services bureau.
(d) (1) The funding of an eligible youth services bureau shall be a shared
responsibility of this State and of local governments. This State's share shall be 75
percent of the funding of an eligible youth services bureau, as provided in the State
budget.
(2) Each eligible youth services bureau shall submit to the Department a
proposed annual budget for review and approval, at the times that the Department
specifies.
(3) The proposed budget of the Department shall list the eligible youth
services bureaus and estimate the amount of State funds to be allocated to each.
(4) At the option of the local governing body that provides the matching
funds for an eligible youth services bureau, the State funds for the support of the
eligible youth services bureau shall be paid directly to its private sponsor or to the
local governing body. Before the State funds are paid, the fiscal officer of the local
government shall certify, in writing, the source of the 25 percent local funds.
2-127.
(a) The Secretary shall establish programs for juvenile intake,
PREDELINQUENT DIVERSION SERVICES, community detention, investigation,
probation, and aftercare services.
(b) (1) [The] EXCEPT FOR PREDELINQUENT DIVERSION SERVICES, THE
Secretary shall provide sufficient staff to operate the programs under subsection (a) of
this section.
(2) The staff of the Department are under the immediate direction and
control of the Secretary.
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