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§ 275. County commissioners' powers; discharge from homes

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 11 P.S. Children

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 11 P.S. Children (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 5. County Homes for Children (Refs & Annos)
Counties--Orphans' and Indigent Childrens' Homes
11 P.S. § 275
§ 275. County commissioners' powers; discharge from homes
Said county commissioners shall have full control of said “Children's Home,” and of the inmates therein, and may, with the consent and approval of, and subject to terms stipulated by, the juvenile court, place the said inmates, or any one or more of them, in private homes, to be kept and maintained in said private homes, having due regard to the religious belief of the parents of such inmate as provided in section two;1 and the county commissioners, with the consent and approval of, and subject to terms stipulated by, the juvenile court, may discharge from said home any inmate when, in their discretion, the county commissioners consider said inmate capable and able to care for himself or herself, or for any other sufficient reason.

Credits

1921, May 16 P.L. 666, No. 281, § 5.

Footnotes

11 P.S. § 272.
11 P.S. § 275, PA ST 11 P.S. § 275
Current through Act 4 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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