§ 41-2821 Treatment of mentally ill youth and youth with developmental disabilities

AZ Rev Stat § 41-2821 (2019) (N/A)
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41-2821. Treatment of mentally ill youth and youth with developmental disabilities

A. The department of juvenile corrections and the department of health services shall develop an intergovernmental agreement to define their respective roles in providing services to mentally ill youth who are committed to the department of juvenile corrections. The agreement shall designate specific procedures for providing services to committed youth and shall provide a means of sharing funding, expertise and training opportunities. Each department shall adopt rules to implement the agreement.

B. The department of juvenile corrections and the department of economic security shall develop an intergovernmental agreement to define their respective roles in providing services to youth with developmental disabilities who are committed to the department of juvenile corrections. The agreement shall designate specific procedures for providing services to committed youth and shall provide a means of sharing funding, expertise and training opportunities. Each department shall adopt rules to implement the agreement.