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Section
43-27-1

Repealed

Section
43-27-2

Department of Human Services to be Department of Youth Services

Section
43-27-3

Repealed

Section
43-27-4

Repealed

Section
43-27-5

Repealed

Section
43-27-6

Repealed

Section
43-27-7

Repealed

Section
43-27-8

Duties and responsibilities of Department of Human Services

Section
43-27-9

Repealed

Section
43-27-10

Powers of Department of Human Services

Section
43-27-11

Control and management by Department of Human Services; funds

Section
43-27-12

Department of Youth Services to have exclusive care of children committed to its facilities

Section
43-27-13

Repealed

Section
43-27-14

Department of Youth Services authorized to accept federal and other funds, attorney general is legal representative of department

Section
43-27-15

Repealed

Section
43-27-16

Furnishing of information, data, aid and assistance by state agencies, departments and the like

Section
43-27-17

Cooperation of other departments

Section
43-27-18

Positions in Department of Youth Services to be included in state classification system

Section
43-27-19

Records and reports

Section
43-27-20

Division of Community Services; Director

Section
43-27-21

Repealed

Section
43-27-22

Office of Juvenile Correctional Institutions

Section
43-27-23

Board and lodging for superintendents

Section
43-27-25

Persons having mental illness or intellectual disability shall not be committed to institutions under control of department of youth services

Section
43-27-27

Transfers of children

Section
43-27-29

Academic and vocational training

Section
43-27-31

Repealed

Section
43-27-33

Effect of chapter on other laws

Section
43-27-35

Contracting for acquisition of land, buildings or equipment suitable for housing and facilities for youth under jurisdiction of Department of Human Services; Newton County facility

Section
43-27-37

Creation of Statewide Juvenile Work Program

Section
43-27-39

Use of Columbia Training School as secure training school for juvenile delinquents to be discontinued; all youth adjudicated to training school to be housed at Oakley Training School