§ 14-6-307 — Selection of other agencies

Wyoming § 14-6-307

• Jurisdiction: Wyoming
• Title 14: Children
• Ch. 6: JUVENILES
• Art. 3: JUVENILE PROBATION

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(a) In order to further the objectives of W.S. 14-6-301
through 14-6-308, the department or the juvenile court may
appoint a local, county or private agency which, acting under
supervision, may:
(i) Advise and assist the supervising probation
officer with special reference to vocational and technical
education services for youth on probation or home leave;
(ii) Maintain liaison with all appropriate municipal,
county, state and federal agencies whose services aid in the
reintegration of youth into society;
(iii) Assist in programs relating to the social,
health and psychological needs of youth under probation
supervision or home leave.
(b) Agencies appointed under this section shall not:
(i) Have the power of arrest or the right to execute
legal process;
(ii) Receive compensation from the state. At the
discretion of the probation officer or juvenile court, however,
agencies may be reimbursed for necessary and actual expenses
incurred in performing the duties described in this section.