RA 9344 Section 49

Establishment of Youth Detention Homes.

Section 49

SEC. 49. Establishment of Youth Detention Homes. – The LGUs shall set aside an amount to build youth detention homes as mandated by the Family Courts Act. Youth detention homes may also be established by private and NGOs licensed and accredited by the DSWD, in consultation with the JJWC.

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