16 Pa. Stat. § 5537

Current through Pa Acts 2024-53, 2024-56 through 2024-92
Section 5537 - Room or building for juvenile offenders awaiting trial

The county 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. § 5537

1953, July 28, P.L. 723, art. XXV, § 2537. Amended 2001, Oct. 30, P.L. 818, No. 80, § 4, imd. effective.