Maine Revised Statutes Title 15 Sec. 3319 – Designation of facility
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Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 15 Sec. 3319
- Detention: means the holding of a person in a facility characterized by either physically restrictive construction or intensive staff supervision that is intended to prevent a person who is placed in or admitted to the facility from departing at will. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 15 Sec. 3003
- Facility: means any physical structure. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 15 Sec. 3003
- Juvenile: means a person who had not attained 18 years of age at the time the person allegedly committed a juvenile crime. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 15 Sec. 3003
Immediately after the court orders detention or confinement in or commitment to a juvenile facility, the court shall notify the Commissioner of Corrections or the commissioner’s designee and shall inquire as to the juvenile facility to which the juvenile will be transported. The commissioner has complete discretion to make this determination. The commissioner or the commissioner’s designee shall immediately inform the court of the location of the juvenile facility to which the juvenile will be transported. [PL 2005, c. 507, §13 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1997, c. 752, §27 (NEW). PL 2005, c. 507, §13 (AMD).