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P-34.1 - Youth Protection Act
Section 38.1
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38.1. The security or development of a child may be considered to be in danger where
(a) he leaves his own home, a foster family, a facility maintained by an institution operating a rehabilitation centre or a hospital centre without authorization while his situation is not under the responsibility of the director of youth protection;
(b) (paragraph repealed);
(c) his parents do not carry out their obligations to provide him with care, maintenance and education or do not exercise stable supervision over him, while he has been entrusted to the care of an institution or foster family for one year.
38.1. The security or development of a child may be considered to be in danger where
(a) he leaves his own home, a foster family, a facility maintained by an institution operating a rehabilitation centre or a hospital centre without authorization while his situation is not under the responsibility of the director of youth protection;
(b) he is of school age and does not attend school, or is frequently absent without reason;
(c) his parents do not carry out their obligations to provide him with care, maintenance and education or do not exercise stable supervision over him, while he has been entrusted to the care of an institution or foster family for one year.
38.1. The security or development of a child may be considered to be in danger where
(a) he leaves his own home, a foster family, a facility maintained by an institution operating a rehabilitation centre, a reception centre or a hospital centre without authorization while his situation is not under the responsibility of the director of youth protection;
(b) he is of school age and does not attend school, or is frequently absent without reason;
(c) his parents do not carry out their obligations to provide him with care, maintenance and education or do not exercise stable supervision over him, while he has been entrusted to the care of an institution or foster family for two years.
38.1. The security or development of a child may be considered to be in danger where
(a) he leaves his own home, a foster family, a reception centre or a hospital centre without authorization while his situation is not under the responsibility of the director of youth protection;
(b) he is of school age and does not attend school, or is frequently absent without reason;
(c) his parents do not carry out their obligations to provide him with care, maintenance and education or do not exercise stable supervision over him, while he has been entrusted to the care of an establishment or foster family for two years.
38.1. The security or development of a child is considered to be in danger where
(a) he leaves his own home, a foster family, a reception centre or a hospital centre without authorization while his situation is not under the responsibility of the director of youth protection;
(b) he is of school age and does not attend school, or is frequently absent without reason;
(c) his parents do not carry out their obligations to provide him with care, maintenance and education or do not exercise stable supervision over him, while he has been entrusted to the care of an establishment or foster family for two years.
