California Laws: Welfare and Institutions Code Sections 100-110
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- California Laws: Welfare and Institutions Code Section 100
The Judicial Council shall establish a planning and advisory group consisting of appropriate professional and program specialists to recommend on the development of program guidelines... - California Laws: Welfare and Institutions Code Section 101
As used in this chapter, the following definitions shall apply: (a) "Adult" means a person 18 years of age or older. (b) "Child or minor"... - California Laws: Welfare and Institutions Code Section 102
(a) Each CASA program shall, if feasible, be staffed by a minimum of one paid administrator. The staff shall be directly accountable to the presiding... - California Laws: Welfare and Institutions Code Section 103
(a) Persons acting as a CASA shall be individuals who have demonstrated an interest in children and their welfare. Each CASA shall participate in a... - California Laws: Welfare and Institutions Code Section 104
(a) The court shall determine the extent of the CASA's duties in each case. These duties may include an independent investigation of the circumstances surrounding... - California Laws: Welfare and Institutions Code Section 105
All otherwise confidential records and information acquired or reviewed by a CASA during the course of his or her duties shall remain confidential and shall... - California Laws: Welfare and Institutions Code Section 106
The CASA shall be notified of hearings and other proceedings concerning the case to which he or she has been appointed. ... - California Laws: Welfare and Institutions Code Section 107
Upon presentation of the order of his or her appointment by the CASA, and upon specific court order and consistent with the rules of evidence,... - California Laws: Welfare and Institutions Code Section 108
The Judicial Council shall report to the Legislature on the implementation of the program, and shall include recommendations on the continued funding and expansion of... - California Laws: Welfare and Institutions Code Section 109
Nothing in this chapter permits a person acting as a CASA to participate or appear in criminal proceedings or in proceedings to declare a person... - California Laws: Welfare and Institutions Code Section 110
Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as limiting the right of an Indian tribe or Indian organization to establish or operate CASA programs independent...