Detaining children from school

14 V.I.C. § 1941 — under School Attendance.

14 V.I.C. § 1941

(1) Whoever—(1) detains any child from attending school at the prescribed times and places, without authority of lawful regulation; or(2) performs or omits any act whereby any child under his control, directly or indirectly, is hindered from regular attendance at school—shall be fined not more than $20 for each day's absence.

(1) detains any child from attending school at the prescribed times and places, without authority of lawful regulation; or

(2) performs or omits any act whereby any child under his control, directly or indirectly, is hindered from regular attendance at school—

shall be fined not more than $20 for each day's absence.