Section 200.5. Detention required because the juvenile has no parent, guardian or custodian  


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  • A juvenile may not be detained in secure detention under 42 Pa.C.S. § § 6325, 6326 and 6331 (relating to detention of child; release or delivery to court; and release from detention or commencement of proceedings) solely because the juvenile has no parent, guardian, custodian or other person able to provide supervision and care and capable of returning the juvenile to the court when required.