Juvenile Justice Act Article 22

Where a juvenile, his/her statutory agent or a person who currently protects the juvenile is lawfully summoned but fails to appear without justifiable cause, the judge of the juvenile court may, on his/her own initiative or upon request by the juvenile investigation officer, issue a companion letter to enforce the appearance; where a juvenile demonstrates one of the circumstances specified in the subparagraphs of Article 76 of the Code of Criminal Procedure and a judge of the juvenile court deems necessary, the said judge of the juvenile court may issue a companion letter to enforce the appearance without the summon.A companion letter shall be signed by a judge and set forth the following:1. full name, gender, age, birth place, national identification number, residence or domicile and other characteristics sufficient for identification of the person under companion; age, birth place, national identification number, or domicile and residence, may be omitted if unknown;2. the cause of the summon;3. the place where the summoned shall be present in companion with the executor;4. the duration for executing the companion.