Whenever a child is found delinquent by any court, the father, mother, or guardian may in a proper case be judicially admonished.
Civil Code · Book I: Persons · Title XII: Care and Education of Children
Current text, as of October 24, 2026
Whenever a child is found delinquent by any court, the father, mother, or guardian may in a proper case be judicially admonished.
Consolidated by Alleba from the text of Republic Act No. 386 (Lawphil and the Supreme Court E-Library). Book I provisions on marriage, family relations and parental authority were repealed by the Family Code (Executive Order No. 209, 1987) and are shown for reference only. For information and research only, and not legal advice. For certified copies, refer to the Official Gazette or the issuing agency.