California · Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC

WIC §1252: There may be transferred to and confined in the Heman G.

Civil

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This statute authorizes the Youth Authority to transfer eligible male juveniles to the Heman G. Stark Youth Training School and clarifies that such transfer does not constitute a criminal conviction or affect legal status.

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There may be transferred to and confined in the Heman G. Stark Youth Training School any male subject to the custody, control and discipline of the Youth Authority, whom the Youth Authority believes will be benefited by confinement in such an institution. Whenever by reason of any law governing the commitment of a person to the Youth Authority or to an institution under the jurisdiction of the Youth Authority such a person is deemed not to be a person convicted of a crime, the transfer or placement of such a person in the Heman G. Stark Youth Training School shall not affect the status or rights of the person and shall not be deemed to constitute a conviction of a crime.

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