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§ 6373. Powers and duties

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 42 Pa.C.S.A. Judiciary and Judicial ProcedureEffective: July 16, 2012

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 42 Pa.C.S.A. Judiciary and Judicial Procedure (Refs & Annos)
Part VI. Actions, Proceedings and Other Matters Generally
Chapter 63. Juvenile Matters (Refs & Annos)
Subchapter F. Juvenile Court Judges' Commission
Effective: July 16, 2012
42 Pa.C.S.A. § 6373
§ 6373. Powers and duties
The commission shall have the power and is required to do the following:
(1) Advise the juvenile court judges of this Commonwealth in all matters pertaining to the proper care and maintenance of delinquent and dependent children.
(2) Examine the administrative methods and judicial procedure used in juvenile courts throughout this Commonwealth, establish standards and make recommendations on the same to the courts presiding over juvenile proceedings within this Commonwealth.
(3) Examine the personnel practices and employment standards used in probation offices in this Commonwealth, establish standards and make recommendations on the same to courts presiding over juvenile proceedings within this Commonwealth.
(4) Collect and analyze data to identify trends and to determine the effectiveness of programs and practices to ensure the reasonable and efficient administration of the juvenile court system, make recommendations concerning evidence-based programs and practices to judges, the Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts and other appropriate entities and post related information on the commission's publicly accessible Internet website.

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2007, Dec. 4, P.L. 427, No. 64, § 1, imd. effective. Amended 2012, May 17, P.L. 261, No. 42, § 1, effective in 60 days [July 16, 2012].
42 Pa.C.S.A. § 6373, PA ST 42 Pa.C.S.A. § 6373
Current through Act 11 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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