Children's Act, 2048 (1992)
Section 38
Child May Be Kept In The Children’s Welfare Home On The Condition Of Payment
(1) In case the father, mother or relatives of the Child who often runs away from the home agrees to bear all the expenses required for his maintenance, the Chief of the concerned Children’s Welfare Home may allow to keep such Child in the Children’s Welfare Home having prepared a document of agreement to bear such expenses.
(2) When the Child kept in the Children’s Welfare Home pursuant to sub-section (1) completes the specified period in the Children’s Welfare Home, the Chief of the Children’s Welfare
Home shall handover the Child to the custody of his father, mother or relatives. While handing over the Child the balance amount, if
any, of the money deposited for the maintenance of such Child shall also be returned along with the statement of expenses
incurred for his maintenance.
(3) In case any Child kept in the Children Welfare Home pursuant to sub-section (1) has escaped from the Children Welfare Home or is dead, the Chief of the Children Welfare Home shall  immediately give this information to the father, mother or relatives of the Child and do everything possible to trace him in case of
escaping.
(4) The Chief of the Children’s Welfare Home shall, while giving the Child to the custody of his father, mother or relatives pursuant to sub-section (2), also return his immovable property, if any, and the related documents.
(5) In case the Child escaped pursuant to sub-section (3) is not found or the Child is dead, any goods or immovable property of the Child shall be returned to his father, mother or relatives and realized from them the due expenses relating to the Child, if any.
Children's Act, 2048 (1992)
Chapter - 2
Section 3: Right To Name And Determination Of Date Of Birth Of ChildSection 4: Right To Maintenance And Upbringing, Education And Health CareSection 5: Discrimination Not To Be Made Between A Son Or Daughterand Between Sons And Daughters Themselves In Mattersrelating To UpbringingSection 6: Discrimination Not To Be Made Between Children Born Out Ofwedlock Or In Lawful Wedlock Or Between The Adopted Or Thenatural ChildSection 7: Prohibition On Torture Or Cruel TreatmentSection 8: Facilities To Be Given To Maintain ContactSection 9: Adopted Son Or Daughter To Be Permitted To Make Directcontact Or Correspondence With Natural ParentsSection 10: Right To Mention The Name Of Mother And MaternalgrandfatherSection 11: Child And Criminal LiabilitySection 12: Disqualifications Or Counts Not Be ApplicableSection 13: Prohibition To Engage Children In Begging And To Shave HairSection 14: Prohibition On Offering Of Child In Name Of God Or GoddessSection 15: Prohibition On Imposing Rigorous PunishmentSection 16: Children Not To Be Involved In Immoral ProfessionSection 17: XxxxxxxSection 18: XxxxxxxSection 19: Children’s Case Not To Be Entertained In Absence Of LegalpractitionerSection 20: Enforcement Of Rights
Chapter - 4
Section 32: Constitution Of Central And District Children WelfareboardSection 33: Appointment Of Children Welfare OfficerSection 34: Establishment And Operation Of Children’s Welfare HomeSection 35: Abandoned Child To Be Kept In The Children’s WelfarehomeSection 36: Duration To Be Kept In The Children’s Welfare HomeSection 37: Assistance To Provide Vocational Training Or JobSection 38: Child May Be Kept In The Children’s Welfare Home On The Condition Of PaymentSection 39: General Punishment May Be Given To Maintain ThedisciplineSection 40: Expenses May Be Realized Handing Over The Child To Hisfather, Mother EtcSection 41: Chief Of The Children’s Welfare Home To Keep Records Andto ReportSection 42: Establishment And Operation Of Juvenile Reform HomeSection 43: Establishment And Operation Of Orphanage And Center Formentally Retarded ChildrenSection 44: Inspection Of Children’s Welfare Home, Juvenile Reformhome, Orphanage EtcSection 45: Provisions Relating To The Children’s Welfare Home,juvenile Reform Home, Orphanage Etc