Youth in Custody definition

Youth in Custody means a person defined under Sections 53A-1-403(2)(a) and 62A-15-609 who does not have a high school diploma or a GED certificate.
Youth in Custody means a person defined under Section 53A-1-403(1) who does not have a high school diploma or a GED certificate.
Youth in Custody means a person under the age of 21 and not a high school graduate who is in the custody of a state agency other than the Utah State Training School, the Utah State Hospital, the State Division of Corrections, or the Utah State Prison, pursuant to a determination that the person is neglected, delinquent, or guilty of a criminal act. The term includes residents of detention centers, but excludes any child who is in custody solely because the parent wanted to provide the child with education at home or in a private school. The term excludes any youth in the state supervision category as designated under Section 63-25a-304.

Examples of Youth in Custody in a sentence

  • Continuations In FY 2011, OJJDP will continue to support; • Juvenile Indigent Defense National Clearinghouse • National Training and Technical Assistance Center for Youth in Custody • Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative • The National Girls Institute OJJDP supports and promotes research, vigorous and informative evaluations of demonstration programs, and collection and analysis of statistical data.


More Definitions of Youth in Custody

Youth in Custody means youth age fifteen and a half (15.5) or older in the legal custody of PSD through an abuse/neglect petition or family in need of services petition filed under the New Mexico Children’s Code, Sections 32A-4-1 or 32A-3B-1 et seq. NMSA 1978.
Youth in Custody or "YIC" means a person for whom the Board is responsible to provide educational services under Subsections 53E-3-503 and 62A-15- 609.