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03/07~95 [REVISOR ] XX/MB 95-2542 , <br /> <br />professionals involved in the juvenile justice system assume <br /> <br />responsibility for the program's implementation. <br /> Se6. 26. [JUVENILE F~MAL~ OFFENDERS.] <br /> <br /> The commissioner of corrections shall collaborate with the <br /> <br />5 commissioners of human services, health, economic security, <br /> <br /> 10 <br /> <br />11 <br /> <br />12 <br /> <br />13 <br /> <br />14 <br /> <br />15 <br /> <br />6 <br /> <br />7 <br /> <br />8 <br /> <br />9 offenders. <br /> <br /> Sec. 27. <br /> <br /> FACILITIES.] <br /> <br />planning, education, and public safety and with representatives <br />of the private sector to devglop a comprehensive continuum of <br />care to a'ddress the gender-specific needs of juvenile female <br /> <br />[SECURE AND NONSECURE RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT <br /> <br /> Subdivision 1. [RULES REQUIRED; COMMITTEE <br /> <br />ESTABLIS~kD.] The commissioners of'corrections and human <br />services shall Jointly adopt licensing and programming rul~ for <br />the secure and nonsecure residential treatmen~ facilities that <br /> <br />16 they license and shall establish an advisory committee to <br />17 develop these rules. The committee shall develop consistent <br />18 general'licensing ~equirements for juvenile residential care, <br />19 enabling facilities to provide appropriate services to juveniles <br />20 with single or multiple problems. The rules sha~l establish <br />21 program standards with in independent auditing process by July <br />22 1997. <br />23 Subd. 2. [STANDARDS.] The standards to be developed in the <br />24 rules must require: <br />25 (1) standards for the management of the program .including: <br />26 l~) a board of directors or advisory committee for each <br />27 facility which represents the interests, concerns, and needs of <br />28 the clients and community being served; <br />29 (ii) appropriate grievance and appeal procedures for <br />30 clients and families; and <br />31 (iii) use of an ongoing internal program evaluation and <br />32 quality assurance effort at each facility to monitor program <br />33 effectiveness and guide the improvement of services provided, <br />34 evaluate client and family satisfaction with each facilities' <br />35 services, and collect demographic information on clients served <br />36 and outcome measures relative to the success of services; and <br /> <br />Section 27 22 <br /> <br /> <br />