Kansas Administrative Regulations Agency 123 - JUVENILE JUSTICE AUTHORITY

Here’s an overview of Kansas Administrative Regulations – Agency 123: Juvenile Justice Authority:

🏛️ What is Agency 123?

It governs operations of juvenile correctional facilities in Kansas—now under KDOC Juvenile Services. Defines key terms:

“Agency” = the Juvenile Justice Authority (now KDOC Juvenile Services)

“Commissioner”, “Facility”, “Institution”, “Facility order”, etc. (regulations.justia.com, doc.ks.gov)

Article 1 – General Administration

Sets definitions and authority: K.S.A. 75‑7001 et seq.; in effect since April 8, 2005. (doc.ks.gov)

Article 2 – Facilities Management

Outlines inmate classification and “term of incarceration”—applicable pre-1999 offenders; covered under 2005 updates. (doc.ks.gov)

Article 12 – Offender Conduct & Penalties

Major rules for inmate behavior, including:

Personal property: must be registered. Violation = class II offense (law.cornell.edu)

Taking property without permission: prohibited; class II offense

Numerous behavioral rules classified by severity (Class I–III), covering violence, insubordination, contraband, sexual conduct, etc. (Numerous sections effective April 8, 2005.) (doc.ks.gov)

Article 13 – Disciplinary Procedures

Details procedures for hearings, notices, segregation, appeals, record-keeping, and staff assistance. Defines offenses and classification process. (doc.ks.gov)

Key Specific Rules

123‑12‑201: Proper registration of personal property (class II) (law.cornell.edu)

123‑12‑204: Taking without permission (class II) (casetext.com)

123‑12‑1308: Disciplinary segregation beyond 30 days requires superintendent review (casetext.com)

🧾 How to Access the Rules

Justia offers a structured overview with articles 1, 2, 5, 6, 12, 13, 15–17 (regulations.justia.com)

Cornell’s site provides the full text with periodic updates (regulations.justia.com)

✅ Summary

Agency 123 lays out the definitions, facility management rules, detailed inmate conduct standards, and disciplinary procedures at Kansas juvenile correctional facilities. It’s structured with articles covering from general definitions to disciplinary hearing processes. Most sections have been in effect since April 2005, although some apply only to specific offender cohorts.

 

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