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As used in the Oklahoma Juvenile Code:

1. "Agencies and programs comprising the juvenile justice system" means:

  • a.the courts, the District Attorneys Council and offices of the district attorneys, state and local law enforcement agencies, juvenile bureaus, the Department of Human Services, the Office of Juvenile Affairs, the Oklahoma Commission on Children and Youth, the Department of Corrections, the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation, any other state agency responsible for the care, custody or supervision of youth alleged or adjudicated to be delinquent, and
  • b.to the extent that they are responsible for the provision of services to youth alleged or adjudicated to be delinquent, including but not limited to educational, treatment or residential services, local school districts and technology center schools and other public and private agencies not otherwise specifically included in subparagraph a of this paragraph, comprising the "children and youth service system" as defined by Section 600 of Title 10 of the Oklahoma Statutes;

2. "Juvenile court personnel" means those persons responsible for juvenile court intake, probation and parole supervision and services to youth alleged or adjudicated to be delinquent;

3. "Juvenile Justice Information System" means the automated information system established by Section 2-7-905 of this title;

4. "Juvenile offender" means a delinquent child or juvenile as defined by Section 2-1-103 of this title; and

5. “Juvenile Offender Tracking Program" means the program of information, information sharing and case tracking established by Section 2-7-903 of this title.

Added by Laws 1991, c. 296, § 2, eff. July 1, 1991. Amended by Laws 1992, c. 299, § 12, eff. July 1, 1992; Laws 1995, c. 352, § 109, eff. July 1, 1995. Renumbered from § 1160.2 of Title 10 by Laws 1995, c. 352, § 199, eff. July 1, 1995. Amended by Laws 1997, c. 293, § 12, eff. July 1, 1997; Laws 2001, c. 33, § 11, eff. July 1, 2001; Laws 2009, c. 178, § 2; Laws 2009, c. 234, § 35, emerg. eff. May 21, 2009. Renumbered from § 7302-9.2 of Title 10 by Laws 2009, c. 234, § 177, emerg. eff. May 21, 2009.


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