California § 1851 - In order to provide appropriate facilities for the rehabilitative treatment of yo
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 1851 — In order to provide appropriate facilities for the rehabilitative treatment of yo, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1851. In order to provide appropriate facilities for the rehabilitative treatment of yo
In order to provide appropriate facilities for the rehabilitative treatment of young offenders who otherwise may be committed to the Department of the Youth Authority or the Department of Corrections, and in order to provide this treatment in the community where family and personal relationships can be strengthened rather than severed, and in order to provide a range of alternative dispositions to the courts before whom young offenders appear, and in order to provide opportunities for private citizens to contribute actively to the rehabilitation of offenders in their own neighborhood, youth correctional centers may be established by ordinance by boards of supervisors of any county, as provided in this article.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 1851
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 1851 cover?
Section 1851 ("In order to provide appropriate facilities for the rehabilitative treatment of yo") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite California § 1851?
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Is this the official text of California law?
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How does California § 1851 apply to my situation?
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