Oregon § 419C.226 Youth courts

Oregon Statutes

§ 419C.226 — Youth courts

Oregon § 419C.226

Vol.11

Title 34Human Services; Juvenile Code; Corrections

Ch. 419CJuvenile Code: Delinquency

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Or. Rev. Stat. § 419C.226 (2026).

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(1)An organization may establish and operate a youth court only with the agreement and cooperation of a county juvenile department. To establish a youth court, the organization and the county juvenile department must enter into a written agreement that:

(a)Describes the types of cases that may be referred to the youth court;

(b)Establishes protocols for handling the cases, including time limits to be observed; and

(c)Establishes data collection and outcome reporting requirements.

(2)A youth court in existence on January 1, 2002, may continue to operate in the form in which it exists on January 1, 2002.

(3)A youth court may be described by other terms including, but not limited to, a peer court, teen court or peer jury.

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(1) An organization may establish and operate a youth court only with the agreement and cooperation of a county juvenile department. To establish a youth court, the organization and the county juvenile department must enter into a written agreement that:
(a) Describes the types of cases that may be referred to the youth court;
(b) Establishes protocols for handling the cases, including time limits to be observed; and
(c) Establishes data collection and outcome reporting requirements.
(2) A youth court in existence on January 1, 2002, may continue to operate in the form in which it exists on January 1, 2002.
(3) A youth court may be described by other terms including, but not limited to, a peer court, teen court or peer jury.