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      Sec. 17-408*. Commitment under sixteen restricted. No court shall commit any child under sixteen years of age to any community correctional center or almshouse.

      (1949 Rev., S. 2844; 1955, S. 1587d; 1961, P.A. 517, S. 55; 1969, P.A. 297.)

      *Note: This section was formerly published in part VI of chapter 309.

      History: 1961 act deleted reference to commitment by trial justice, trial justices having been abolished; 1969 act substituted "community correctional center" for "jail".

      Cited. 115 C. 596. See note to Ch. 815t.