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Title 33 : Human Services
Chapter 052 : Delinquency Proceedings
Subchapter 004 : Probation
(Cite as: 33 V.S.A. § 5261)-
§ 5261. Powers and responsibilities of the Commissioner regarding juvenile probation
The Commissioner shall be charged with the following powers and responsibilities regarding the administration of juvenile probation:
(1) to maintain supervision of juveniles placed on probation;
(2) to supervise the administration of juvenile probation services, including the authority to enter into contracts with community-based agencies to provide probation services, which may include restitution and community service programs, and to establish policies and standards and adopt rules regarding juvenile probation investigation, supervision, casework and caseloads, record-keeping, and the qualification of juvenile probation officers; and
(3) to prescribe rules, consistent with any orders of the court, governing the conduct of juveniles on probation. (Added 2007, No. 185 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. Jan. 1, 2009.)