16 Pa. Stat. § 5543.2

Current through Pa Acts 2024-53, 2024-56 through 2024-92

Section 5543.2 - Room or building for juvenile offenders waiting trial

The commissioners shall provide, furnish and heat within the county a separate room or rooms or a suitable building to be used exclusively for the confinement of any and all children under the age of sixteen years who may be in custody awaiting trial or hearing in the courts of the county and provide for the maintenance and care of such children while in custody.

16 P.S. § 5543.2

1953, July 28, P.L. 723, art. XXV, No. 230, § 2543.2, added 2001, Oct. 30, P.L. 818, No. 80, § 7, imd. effective.