Alabama Statutes
§ 44-1-8 — Confinement of Youth in Adult Penal Institutions
Alabama § 44-1-8
JurisdictionAlabama
Title 44Youth Services
Ch. 1Department of Youth Services and Youth Services Board
Art. 1General Provisions
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Bluebook
Ala. Code § 44-1-8 (2026).
Text
The Department of Youth Services shall not have the power, by virtue of the vesting in it of the legal custody of a youth or of anything contained in this chapter, to confine any youth in any adult jail or adult penal institution now or hereafter established, except under conditions set forth in Section 12-15-61.
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Legislative History
(Acts 1973, No. 816, p. 1261, §25.)
Nearby Sections
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§ 44-1-1
Purpose of Chapter§ 44-1-10
Penalties; Enforcement of Chapter§ 44-1-2
Definitions§ 44-1-21
State Youth Services Director§ 44-1-22
Employees of Department§ 44-1-23
Legal Counsel§ 44-1-25
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Bluebook (online)
Alabama § 44-1-8, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/al/44-1-8.