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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
For purposes of the Juvenile Services Act:
(1)Coalition means the Nebraska Coalition for Juvenile Justice established pursuant to section 43-2411;
(2)Commission means the Nebraska Commission on Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice;
(3)Commission Grant Program means grants provided to eligible applicants under section 43-2406;
(4)Community-based Juvenile Services Aid Program means aid to counties and federally recognized or state-recognized Indian tribes provided under section 43-2404.02;
(5)Eligible applicant means a community-based agency or organization, political subdivision, school district, federally recognized or state-recognized Indian tribe, or state agency necessary to comply with the federal act;
(6)Federal act means the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974, 42 U.S.C. 5601 et seq., as the act existed on January 1, 2013;
(7)Juvenile means a person who is under eighteen years of age; and
(8)Office of Juvenile Services means the Office of Juvenile Services created in section 43-404.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Nebraska Revised Statutes Chapter 43. Infants and Juveniles § 43-2402. Terms, defined - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ne/chapter-43-infants-and-juveniles/ne-rev-st-sect-43-2402/
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