Juvenile and Welfare Laws as Amended by the General Assembly of Virginia, 1922, Volume 175

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D. Bottom, superintendent public printing, 1922 - Child welfare - 87 pages
 

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Page 4 - The members of the Board shall receive no compensation for their...
Page 68 - Such child shall be to all intents and purposes the child and legal heir of the person so adopting him or her, entitled to all the rights and privileges and subject to all the obligations of a child of such person begotten in lawful wedlock...
Page 44 - ... it shall be the duty of the said probation officer to make such investigation as may be required by the court; to be present in court in order to represent the interests of the child when the case is heard; to furnish to the court such information and assistance as the judge may require; and to take such charge of any child before and after trial as may be directed by the court.
Page 30 - No child under sixteen years of age shall be employed, permitted or suffered to work in, about or in connection with...
Page 29 - No door shall open immediately upon a flight of stairs, but a landing at least the width of the door shall be provided between such stairs and such doorway.
Page 31 - A bona fide contemporary record of the date and place of the child's birth kept in the Bible in which the records of the births in the family of the child are preserved, or other...
Page 27 - Every parent, guardian, or other person in the State of North Carolina having charge or control of a child between the ages of eight and fourteen years shall cause such child to attend school...
Page 37 - ... or whose home, by reason of neglect, cruelty or depravity on the part of its parents, guardian or other person in whose care it may be, is an unfit place for such a child...
Page 35 - ... foreign birds or animals in localities where they have not heretofore existed. The Secretary of Agriculture shall from time to time collect and publish useful information as to the propagation, uses, and preservation of such birds. And the Secretary of Agriculture shall make and publish all needful rules and regulations for carrying out the purposes of this act, and shall expend for said purposes such sums as Congress may appropriate therefor.
Page 33 - No child under eighteen years of age shall be employed, permitted or suffered to work in any occupation thus determined to be dangerous or injurious to such children.

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