Social risk to the Child and it is feared that he will be exposed to Delinquency in any of the following cases: 1. If he is found practicing what is not considered a legitimate means of subsistence. 2. If he sleeps overnight in other than his home or in places not intended for residence or overnight. 3. If he visits places that people of his age are prohibited, or if he mixes with suspects or criminals. 4. If he is repeatedly absent from home or escaping from school. 5. If he is of bad behaviour or outside the authority of his Guardian. 6. If he performs acts related to narcotics, psychotropic substances, alcohol, violence, or acts contrary to morals or public morals. 7. If he is found carrying any weapon or tool that endangers the safety and lives of others. 8. If there are indications that he may harm himself in any way. 9. If he is subjected to abuse that would lead him to deviant behaviour. 10. If the Guardian refuses to receive it or abandons it. 11. Any cases specified by the Executive Regulation of this Law.
Interpretation and application must be checked against the official text and current version.