Prison Act Article 4
A juvenile inmate who is under eighteen years old shall be accommodated separately based on gender in a juvenile correctional school.When a juvenile inmate turns eighteen years old but the remaining sentence is less than three months, he/she may be continuously accommodated in a juvenile correctional school until his/her sentence is expired.An inmate over eighteen years old may, based on educational needs, be accommodated in a juvenile correctional school until he/she is twenty-three years old.Where a juvenile inmate specified in the three preceding paragraphs turns twenty-three years old but has not completed his/her level of education, the juvenile correctional school may report to the supervisory authority to request approval and then accommodate the inmate till he/she completes the level of education.The term “juvenile inmate” in this Act refers to inmates who were under eighteen years of age when they committed the crimes.Where matters regarding the implementation of correctional education for juvenile inmates specified in Paragraph 1 to Paragraph 4 are provided in other laws, such other laws shall govern.
中文原文 監獄行刑法第4條
未滿十八歲之少年受刑人，應收容於少年矯正學校，並按其性別分別收容。
收容中滿十八歲而殘餘刑期未滿三個月者，得繼續收容於少年矯正學校。
滿十八歲之少年受刑人，得依其教育需要，收容於少年矯正學校至滿二十三歲為止。
前三項受刑人滿二十三歲而未完成該級教育階段者，得由少年矯正學校報請監督機關同意，收容至完成該級教育階段為止。
本法所稱少年受刑人，指犯罪行為時未滿十八歲之受刑人。
第一項至第四項所定少年受刑人矯正教育之實施，其他法律另有規定者，從其規定。
收容中滿十八歲而殘餘刑期未滿三個月者，得繼續收容於少年矯正學校。
滿十八歲之少年受刑人，得依其教育需要，收容於少年矯正學校至滿二十三歲為止。
前三項受刑人滿二十三歲而未完成該級教育階段者，得由少年矯正學校報請監督機關同意，收容至完成該級教育階段為止。
本法所稱少年受刑人，指犯罪行為時未滿十八歲之受刑人。
第一項至第四項所定少年受刑人矯正教育之實施，其他法律另有規定者，從其規定。