American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1914-09-10

peal may be taken from the decision
OF such superintendent so passing up
on such application, to the probate
court of the county in which such dis
trict lies upon such child making such
application and filing the same with
the clerk or judge of said court. with
in ten days after its refusal by such
superintendent. for which no fee to
exceed the sum of one dollar (s1.OO)
shall be charged, and the decision of
the probate court shall be final. An
application for release from the pro-
visions Of this chapter shall not be
renewed oftener than once in three
months
Juvenile DisOrderly Persons Defined.
Section 161. Every child within the
provisions Of this chapter who does
not attend school, as provided in the
preceding section, or who is in at
tendance at any public, private OF
parochial school, and is vicious. in
corrigble or immoral in conduct, or
who is an habitual truant from school,
or who habitually wanders about the
streets and public places during
school hours without lawful occupa-
| ton or employment, or who habitual-
/ ly wanders about the streets in the
night time, having no employment, or
lawful occupation, shall be deemed
juvenile disorderly person, and be sub
iect to the provisions of this chapter
Same. Complaints: Hearing and Com
mitment.
Section 162. When a child shall
be a juvenile disorderly person with
in the meaning of this chapter. the
truant officer, or any school teach
er, or other reputable person may
take complaint in the probate court
of the county in which such child
is a juvenile disorderly person within
the meaning of this chapter, he or
she shall be committed to a children's
home, if eligible, or to the Idaho In
dustrial Training School, or to some
other training school, taking into ac-
count the years of the child with re-
ference to the institution selected. ANY
child committed to a children's home
on its being shown to the judge of
said court that it is incorrigble and
vicious, may be transferred to the In
dustrial School or other proper in
sitution. No child committed to any
reformatory shall be detained beyond
his majority. and may be discharged
sooner, or paroled by the trustees or
board of control under rules and re-
strictions applicable to other inmates
Any order of commitment may be sus-
pended by the judges of the probate
court during such time as the child
may regularly conduct itself The ex-
pense of the transportation of the
child to the Juvenile Reformatory
shall be paid by the county from which
the child is committed.
Probation Officers: Appointment anC
Duties.
Section 163 The probate court:
of the several counties in this state
shall have authority to appoint oi
designate one or more discreet per
sons of good moral character to serv'
as probation officers during the plea
sure of the court; said probation of
fcers having authority to act only up
) on the request and under the direc
r ton of the probate court. and TO re
! ceive such compensation for service
p actually performed as the probat
, court shall deem just and proper Tn
= number of paid probation officers ap
= pointed and designated by the cour
2 shall be as follows: In counties i
5 which the last school census shows
5, school population of over five .thous
J. and $4,000 not to exceed two CD pre-
e baton officers: in all other countie
C not to exceed one % probation OF
j.; ficer. In case probation Office
II shall be appointed, it shall be the dut
: of the Judge OF the court, if pract
h cable. to notify said probation Office
h when any child is to be brought be
l. fore the court; it shall be the duty
,r said probation officer to make invest
is CATION of such case: to be pre-
lr ent in court 70 represent the interes
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