Article 99. Youth Associations. - As used in this Title, a youth association shall refer to any
club, organization or association of individuals below twenty-one years of age which is directly
or indirectly involved in carrying out child or youth welfare programs and activities.
Article 100. Rights and Responsibilities. - All youth associations shall enjoy the same rights and
discharge the same responsibilities as civic associations as may be permitted under existing
laws.
Article 101. Student Organizations. - All student organization in public or private schools shall
include in their objectives the cultivation of harmonious relations among their members and
with the various segments of the community.
CHAPTER III
Collaboration Between the Home and the Community
Article 102. Proper Atmosphere for Children. - The home shall aid the community in maintaining
an atmosphere conducive to the proper upbringing of children, particularly with respect to their
preparation for adult life and the conscientious discharge of their civic duties as a whole.
Article 103. Unwholesome Influence. - The home and the community shall cooperate with each
other in counteracting and eliminating such influences as may be exerted upon children by
useless and harmful amusements and activities, obscene exhibitions and programs, and
establishments inimical to health and morals.
TITLE VI.
CHILD AND YOUTH WELFARE AND THE SAMAHAN
CHAPTER I
Duties in General of the Samahan
Article 104. "Samahan" Defined. - As used in this Code, the term "samahan" shall refer to the
aggregate of persons working in commercial, industrial, and agricultural establishments or
enterprises, whether belonging to labor or management.
Article 105. Organization. - The barangay, municipal and city councils, whenever necessary,
shall provide by ordinance for the formation and organization of a samahan in their respective
communities. Membership in the samahan shall be on voluntary basis from among responsible
persons from the various sectors of the community mentioned in the preceding article.
Article 106. Duties of the Samahan. - The Samahan shall:
1. Prevent the employment of children in any kind of occupation or calling which
is harmful to their normal growth and development;
2. Forestall their exploitation by insuring that their rates of pay, hours of work
and other conditions of employment are in accordance not only with law but also
with equity;
3. Give adequate protection from all hazards to their safety, health, and morals,
and secure to them their basic right to an education;
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