Sec. 183.5. Time of admission

(a) A youth shall be admitted to a facility within 15 calendar days from the date of the placement order or 10 calendar days from the date of the order of commitment, provided that none of the restrictions in section 183.6 of this Part are present.

(b) In the event that one or more restrictions in section 183.6 of this Part are present, on the 15th day after the date of the order of placement or the 10th day after the date of the order of commitment, admission may be delayed only while such restriction exists. However, the youth shall be admitted to the facility before the 30th day after the date of the commitment or placement order, unless:

(1) there continues to exist a pending order of detention;

(2) placement or commitment papers described in section 183.4 of this Part have not been delivered, even though the division has made its best efforts to get such papers;

(3) in the case of juvenile offenders, there exist exigent circumstances which would require further limited delay in a particular case. Such exigent circumstances shall not include lack of beds;

(4) a youth cannot be moved for medical reasons; or

(5) such transfer would be in contravention of State law.