§ 10A-2-4-103. Administrative work of court - Uniformity of procedures and care.

A.  The director, under the general supervision of the judge, shall organize, direct and develop the administrative work of the court, including the social, financial and clerical work, and the director shall perform such other duties as to children as any judge of the court shall direct.  The technical and professional employees shall have charge of cases assigned to them for investigation or treatment and shall perform such other duties as may be assigned to them by the director.

B.  To assure uniformity of procedures and care throughout the state, each juvenile bureau shall perform its statutory duties for children alleged or adjudicated to be in need of supervision or delinquent in accordance with the procedures and guidelines promulgated by the Board of Juvenile Affairs and implemented by the Office of Juvenile Affairs.

Added by Laws 1968, c. 282, § 203, eff. Jan. 13, 1969.  Amended by Laws 1994, c. 290, § 46, eff. July 1, 1994; Laws 1995, c. 352, § 155, eff. July 1, 1995.  Renumbered from § 1203 of Title 10 by Laws 1995, c. 352, § 199, eff. July 1, 1995.  Amended by Laws 2009, c. 234, § 74, emerg. eff. May 21, 2009.  Renumbered from § 7305-1.3 of Title 10 by Laws 2009, c. 234, § 186, emerg. eff. May 21, 2009.