63K-1.001 Purpose and Scope.
The rule establishes basic operational and monitoring requirements for county or municipal juvenile detention centers and programs. Only detention centers and programs that are planned, developed, coordinated or contracted for by local government are within the scope of this rule chapter; centers and programs operated by local government under contract with the department are not within the scope of this rule chapter.
Rulemaking Authority 20.316, 985.64, 985.688 FS. Law Implemented 985.688 FS. History–New 5-17-07, Amended__________.
63K-1.0015 Certification of a County or Municipal Juvenile Detention Centers.
(1) No change.
(2) A county or municipality may be deemed certified by complying with the following:
(a) The county or municipal-operated facility designated to be the juvenile detention center shall comply with the federal mandates as set forth in 28 C.F.R. 31.303, effective as of December 10, 1996, which is hereby incorporated by reference.
(b) through (g) No change.
(3) through (4) No change.
Rulemaking Authority 985.688 FS. Law Implemented 985.688 FS. History–New__________.
63K-1.002 Operation of County or Municipal Juvenile Detention Centers.
(1) No change.
(2) The department, through its assigned regional contract manager, shall inspect the county or municipal-operated juvenile detention center on a quarterly basis to determine its compliance with pertinent rules of operation for a detention center. Every effort will be made to schedule quarterly inspections and evaluations 90 days apart. The department will notify the county or municipality 7 calendar days in advance of the inspection and evaluation. Quarterly inspections and evaluations for county or municipal-operated centers are established as follows:
(a) First Quarter – Detention operations evaluation based on Quality Assurance standards as outlined in the interagency agreement referred to in paragraph 63K-1.0015(2)(g), F.A.C.
(b) Second Quarter – Detention operations evaluation based on Quality Assurance standards as outlined in the interagency agreement referred to in paragraph 63K-1.0015(2)(g), F.A.C., and; an annual safety inspection conducted by the department’s Safety Coordinator; semi-annual inspection of food services.
(c) Third Quarter – Detention operations evaluation based on Quality Assurance standards as outlined in the interagency agreement referred to in paragraph 63K-1.0015(2)(g), F.A.C.
(d) Fourth Quarter – Quality Assurance annual performance evaluation and a; semi-annual inspection of food services.
(3) No change.
Rulemaking Authority 20.316, 985.64, 985.688 FS. Law Implemented 985.688 FS. History–New 5-17-07, Amended__________.
63K-1.003 Operation of County or Municipal Juvenile Delinquency Programs.
(1) No change.
(2) The department shall inspect the county or municipal juvenile delinquency program on a quarterly basis to determine its compliance with pertinent rules of operation for a delinquency program. Every effort will be made to schedule quarterly inspections and evaluation 90 days apart. The department will notify the county or municipality 7 calendar days in advance of the inspection and evaluation. Quarterly inspections and evaluation for county or municipal-operated centers are established as follows:
(a) First Quarter – Delinquency operations evaluation based on Quality Assurance standards as outlined in the interagency agreement referred to in paragraph 63K-1.0015(2)(g), F.A.C.
(b) Second Quarter – Delinquency operations evaluation based on Quality Assurance standards as outlined in the interagency agreement referred to in paragraph 63K-1.0015(2)(g), F.A.C. and; an annual safety inspection conducted by the department’s Safety Coordinator.
(c) Third Quarter – Delinquency operations evaluation based on Quality Assurance standards as outlined in the interagency agreement referred to in paragraph 63K-1.0015(2)(g), F.A.C.
(d) Fourth Quarter – Quality Assurance annual performance evaluation.
(3) No change.
Rulemaking Authority 20.316, 985.64, 985.688 FS. Law Implemented 985.688 FS. History–New 5-17-07, Amended__________.
63K-1.004 Transfers.
(1) No change.
(2) Between Detention Centers: A county or municipal juvenile detention center program may transfer a juvenile to a state-operated facility when the youth has been committed to the department by the court, or when the county or municipal juvenile detention facility is overcrowded as defined by department Rule 63G-2.008, F.A.C.
Rulemaking Authority 20.316, 985.64, 985.688 FS. Law Implemented 985.688 FS. History–New 5-17-07, Amended__________.