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Title 14 - Delinquent and D...
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Chapter 14-1 Proceedings in Family Court
Chapter 14-1 Proceedings in Family Court
Section 14-1-1 Short title.
Section 14-1-2 Purpose of chapter.
Section 14-1-3 Definitions.
Section 14-1-4 Idleness or frequenting of disreputable places.
Section 14-1-5 Exclusive jurisdiction.
Section 14-1-5.1 Age in dispute.
Section 14-1-6 Retention of jurisdiction.
Section 14-1-6.1 Records.
Section 14-1-6.2 Sentencing.
Section 14-1-7 Waiver of jurisdiction or certification hearing.
Section 14-1-7.1 Waiver of jurisdiction - Proof.
Section 14-1-7.2 Certification - Proof.
Section 14-1-7.3 Certification - Effect.
Section 14-1-7.4 Waiver or certification of juvenile drug offenders.
Section 14-1-8 Jurisdiction over adults.
Section 14-1-9 Waiver of jurisdiction over adult.
Section 14-1-10 Preliminary investigation on information furnished to court.
Section 14-1-11 Authorizing and filing petition.
Section 14-1-11.1 Commitment of voluntary placements.
Section 14-1-12 Form and contents of petition.
Section 14-1-13 Complaints pertaining to feeble-minded persons.
Section 14-1-14 Petitions for adoption.
Section 14-1-15 Warrants for offenses against children.
Section 14-1-16 Summons of child or adult in charge of child.
Section 14-1-17 Service of summons.
Section 14-1-18 Process running throughout state - Persons authorized to serve.
Section 14-1-19 Failure to obey summons.
Section 14-1-20 Release or placement of child in custody of officer.
Section 14-1-21 Release or detention of child under custody of court.
Section 14-1-22 Taking child into immediate custody.
Section 14-1-23 Place of detention of juveniles.
Section 14-1-24 Care of girls detained.
Section 14-1-25 Arrest of juveniles without warrant.
Section 14-1-26 Separation from adult offenders.
Section 14-1-26.1 Temporary custody of status and non-offenders.
Section 14-1-27 Temporary detention in public or private institutions.
Section 14-1-28 Transfer of cases from other courts.
Section 14-1-29 Times and places of hearings.
Section 14-1-30 Conduct of hearings.
Section 14-1-30.1 Compelling evidence in hearings - Immunity.
Section 14-1-30.2 Foster parents - Notice of court proceedings.
Section 14-1-31 Services of public defender.
Section 14-1-32 Power of court to order disposition of child.
Section 14-1-32.1 Juvenile victim restitution program.
Section 14-1-32.2 Administration of program - Payment for services.
Section 14-1-32.3 Appropriations.
Section 14-1-32.4 Family counseling for drug or alcohol related offenses.
Section 14-1-33 Supervision of child placed on probation.
Section 14-1-34 Placement of dependent and neglected children - Criminal records of foster parents made available.
Section 14-1-35 Guardianship of agency to which child entrusted - Adoption proceedings.
Section 14-1-35.1 Child advocate as guardian of estate of child in certain circumstances - Plan for disbursement of funds.
Section 14-1-36 Commitment of delinquent and wayward children.
Section 14-1-36.1 Release from training school.
Section 14-1-36.2 Assignment of custody to the director of the department of children, youth and families.
Section 14-1-36.3 Community confinement.
Section 14-1-37 Other disposition for best interests of child.
Section 14-1-38 Insufficient evidence of waywardness or delinquency.
Section 14-1-39 Fees for delivery of child to court or institution.
Section 14-1-40 Adjudication not having effect of conviction.
Section 14-1-41 Protection of religious faith.
Section 14-1-42 Modification of order of commitment - Release, detention, or recommitment of child.
Section 14-1-43 Repealed.
Section 14-1-44 Effect of order for maintenance - Enforcement.
Section 14-1-45 Procedures in adult cases - Sentence.
Section 14-1-45.1 Compelling evidence in adult cases - Immunity.
Section 14-1-46 Institution of proceedings against adults - Process.
Section 14-1-47 Trial by judge or jury.
Section 14-1-48 Jury trial in family court.
Section 14-1-48.1 Powers of chief judge in jury trials.
Section 14-1-49 Fees for service of process or attendance in court.
Section 14-1-50 [Obsolete.]
Section 14-1-51 Physical or mental examination and treatment.
Section 14-1-52 Appeals.
Section 14-1-53 Effect of pendency of appeal.
Section 14-1-54 - 14-1-57 Repealed.
Section 14-1-58 Counsel.
Section 14-1-59 Cooperation of public and private agencies.
Section 14-1-59.1 Procedural safeguards.
Section 14-1-60 Repealed.
Section 14-1-61 Rules of court.
Section 14-1-62 Construction of chapter.
Section 14-1-63 [Obsolete.]
Section 14-1-64 Disposition of juvenile records.
Section 14-1-65 Hearings for out-of-state placement of children.
Section 14-1-66 Application by victim to obtain name of juvenile.
Section 14-1-67 Revocation or denial of motor vehicle operator's license upon finding of delinquency or waywardness.
Section 14-1-67.1 Revocation of motor vehicle operator's license for failure to make restitution.
Section 14-1-68 Child witness.
Section 14-1-69 Hearsay.
Section 14-1-70 Proceedings under prior law.
Section 14-1-71 Severability.