§ 2-7-101. Board of Juvenile Affairs--Members--Duties and responsibilities
Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 10A. Children and Juvenile CodeEffective: March 13, 2019
Effective: March 13, 2019
10A Okl.St.Ann. § 2-7-101
§ 2-7-101. Board of Juvenile Affairs--Members--Duties and responsibilities
D. Members appointed pursuant to this paragraph shall include persons having experience in social work, juvenile justice, criminal justice, community-based youth services, criminal-justice-related behavioral sciences, indigent defense, and education. In making the appointments, the Governor shall also give consideration to urban, rural, gender, and minority representation.
E. 1. The Board shall hold meetings as necessary at a place and time to be fixed by the Board. The Board shall elect, at its first meeting, one of its members to serve as chair and another of its members to serve as vice-chair. At the first meeting in each calendar year thereafter, the chair and vice-chair for the ensuing year shall be elected. Special meetings may be called by the chair or by five members of the Board by delivery of written notice to each member of the Board. A majority of members serving on the Board shall constitute a quorum of the Board.
2. Members of the Board shall receive necessary travel expenses according to the provisions of the State Travel Reimbursement Act,1 but shall receive no other compensation. Travel expenses shall be paid from funds available to the Office of Juvenile Affairs.
5. Provide a public forum for receiving comments and disseminating information to the public and the regulated community regarding goals, objectives, priorities, and policies of the Office of Juvenile Affairs at least quarterly. The Board shall have the authority to adopt nonbinding resolutions requesting action by the Office of Juvenile Affairs in response to comments received or upon the Board's own initiative; and
2. Effective July 1, 1995, any administrative policies adopted by the Commission for Human Services related to personnel and other administrative issues and any rules promulgated relating to the custody, care and supervision of children adjudicated to be delinquent or in need of supervision shall be and remain in effect until amended or new rules are promulgated by the Board of Juvenile Affairs.
3. Any rules adopted by the Commission for Human Services related to personnel and other administrative issues and the custody, care and supervision of children adjudicated to be delinquent or in need of supervision and subject to review by the Legislature during the 1st Session of the 45th Oklahoma Legislature may be finally adopted and promulgated by the Board of Juvenile Affairs pursuant to the Administrative Procedures Act.2
4. Starting April 1, 1995, the Board of Juvenile Affairs shall conduct an internal review of current permanent and emergency rules relating to the custody, care and supervision of children adjudicated to be delinquent or in need of supervision to determine whether such rules need to be amended, or repealed, reinstated, or recodified. By January 1, 1997, the Board shall have adopted permanent rules to implement the programs and functions within its jurisdiction and shall submit such rules for legislative review pursuant to Article I of the Administrative Procedures Act.3
Credits
Laws 1994, c. 290, § 6, eff. July 1, 1994. Renumbered from Title 10, § 1507.3 and amended by Laws 1995, c. 352, §§ 73, 199, eff. July 1, 1995. Laws 1996, c. 247, § 8, eff. July 1, 1996; Laws 2002, c. 375, § 3, eff. Nov. 5, 2002; Laws 2004, c. 429, § 1, emerg. eff. June 4, 2004; Laws 2006, c. 320, § 2, emerg. eff. June 9, 2006. Renumbered from Title 10, § 7302-1.1 and amended by Laws 2009, c. 234, §§ 6, 169, emerg. eff. May 21, 2009; Laws 2019, c. 2, § 1, emerg. eff. March 13, 2019.
Footnotes
Title 74, § 500.1 et seq.
Title 75, § 250 et seq.
See Title 75, § 250.1 for composition of articles.
10A Okl. St. Ann. § 2-7-101, OK ST T. 10A § 2-7-101
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 295 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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