2011 Wyoming Statutes
TITLE 14 - CHILDREN
CHAPTER 6 - JUVENILES
14-6-304. Duties of probation officers.


WY Stat § 14-6-304 (1997 through Reg Sess) What's This?

(a) Under direction and supervision of the director of the department or division administrators, the designated department probation officers shall:

(i) Investigate all cases referred by the juvenile court, the department or an institution, and report to the court, department or institution in writing;

(ii) Furnish to each person released on probation or home leave under his supervision a written statement of the conditions of the probation or home leave and instruct the youth regarding the conditions;

(iii) Supervise the conduct of each youth on probation or home leave through personal visits, reports and other appropriate means, and report in writing as often as required by the juvenile court, department or institution;

(iv) Use all practical and suitable methods, not inconsistent with the conditions imposed by the juvenile court, department or institution, to aid and encourage a youth on probation or home leave to bring about improvement in their conditions and conduct;

(v) Transport securely, with court approval, an adjudicated youth to a designated out of home placement.

(b) Under the direction and supervision of the juvenile court, a local, county or private agency assigned probation supervision services may perform all duties designated in subsection (a) of this section.

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