8-236. Cooperation
A. Every public official and department shall render all assistance and cooperation
within the official's or department's jurisdictional power which may further the objects
of this chapter. An institution or agency to which the juvenile court awards a juvenile
shall give the court, an officer appointed by the court or the county attorney any
information concerning the juvenile as the court, the officer or the county attorney may
require.
B. The juvenile court or the county attorney may seek the cooperation of
organizations whose object is to protect or aid children and family life. The juvenile
court or the county attorney in each county may establish, or assist in the establishment
of, any other public council or committee having as its object the prevention of juvenile
delinquency, including community based alternative programs. The juvenile court or
county attorney may cooperate with, or participate in, the work of any council or
committee for the purpose of preventing or decreasing juvenile delinquency, including
improving recreational, health and other conditions in the community affecting juvenile
welfare.
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