Control "Make the list editable" checkbox programmatically

Hi community, 

Where can I find the source code responsible for this checkbox (Make the list editable). 

I want to make this detail editable only in one section. Here is my use case : I'm using this detail in two sections A and B. In section A, I want the detail to be editable like this : 

But in section B, I don't want this behavior (checkbox must be unchecked) like this :