N.C. Gen. Stat. § 143B-820

Current through Session Law 2024-53

Section 143B-820 - State subsidy to county detention facilities

The Division shall administer a State subsidy program to pay a county that provides juvenile detention services and meets State standards a certain per diem per juvenile. In general, this per diem should be fifty percent (50%) of the total cost of caring for a juvenile from within the county and one hundred percent (100%) of the total cost of caring for a juvenile from another county. Any county placing a juvenile in a detention facility in another county shall pay fifty percent (50%) of the total cost of caring for the juvenile to the Division. The Division may vary the exact funding formulas to operate within existing State appropriations or other funds that may be available to pay for juvenile detention care.

N.C. Gen. Stat. § 143B-820

Amended by 2021 N.C. Sess. Laws 180,s. 19C.9-aa, eff. 1/1/2023.

Amended by 2017 N.C. Sess. Laws 186,s. 1-t6, eff. 12/1/2017.

Renumbered from § 143B-530 by 2011 N.C. Sess. Laws 145,s. 19.1-t, eff. 1/1/2012, (subsequently renumbered by the state reviser).

Amended by 2011 N.C. Sess. Laws 145,s. 19.1-l, eff. 1/1/2012.

1998-202, ss.1(b), 2(f); 1998-217, s. 57(3); 2000-137, s. 1(b).