Section 4496.16 Of Chapter 2. Program From California Penal Code >> Title 4.8. >> Part 3. >> Chapter 2.
4496.16
. In order to be eligible to receive funds for the purposes
specified in subdivision (a) of Section 4496.12 derived from the
issuance of bonds under this title, a county shall do all of the
following:
(a) Adopt a plan to prohibit the detention of all juveniles in
county jails unless otherwise authorized by law.
(b) Demonstrate that it has adequate facilities for mentally ill
inmates or detainees and for those persons arrested because of
inebriation, or demonstrate that it has a plan for the provision of
services to these persons.
(c) Demonstrate that it has utilized, to the greatest practicable
extent, alternatives to jail incarceration.