Age And Who May Bind

Children under 16 years of age may be bound out as apprentices, etc., until they arrive at that age, by the parents or guardians or the judges of the County or Circuit Courts, under certain conditions.

R. S., ch. 9, secs. 1 and 2.

Sec. 6.

Beggars And Paupers

Children under 16 years of age who habitually beg and who are chargeable to the county or city, may be bound as apprentices.