Pennsylvania Act 1953-320 — JUVENILE COURTS POWERS GIVEN TO

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JUVENILE COURTS POWERS GIVEN TO
                 Act of Aug. 19, 1953, P.L. 1163, No. 320             Cl. 23
                                  AN ACT

     To amend the act, approved the second day of June one thousand
        nine hundred thirty-three (Pamphlet Laws 1433), entitled "An
        act defining the powers of the courts of quarter sessions,
        the Municipal Court of Philadelphia, and the County or
        Juvenile Court of Allegheny County, with respect to the care,
        guidance, control, trial, placement and commitment of
        delinquent, dependent and neglected children under sixteen
        years of age and of persons over sixteen years of age
        contributing to or encouraging the delinquency, neglect and
        dependency of children; and amending, revising and
        consolidating the law relating thereto," by transferring to
        the juvenile courts powers and duties relating to parolees of
        the Pennsylvania Training School at Morganza.

        The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     hereby enacts as follows:

        Section 2. Powers transferred to juvenile courts
        The powers and duties relating to control of paroled inmates,
     conferred by law upon the Board of Trustees of the Pennsylvania
     Training School at Morganza, are hereby transferred to and shall
     hereafter be exercised by the juvenile courts of the several
     counties of this Commonwealth. 1953, Aug. 19, P.L. 1163, Sec. 2.