§ 12-10-3-24 — Protective services order; stipulations

Indiana § 12-10-3-24

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Art. 10: AGING SERVICES
• Ch. 3: Adult Protective Services

Text

If, after a hearing, the court determines that
an endangered adult should be required to receive protective services,
the court shall issue a protective services order. The order must
stipulate the following:
(1) The objectives of the protective services order.
(2) The least restrictive protective services necessary to attain the
objectives of the protective services order that the endangered
adult must receive.
(3) The duration during which the endangered adult must receive
the protective services.
(4) That the adult protective services unit or other person
designated by the court shall do the following:
(A) Provide or arrange for the provision of the protective
services ordered by the court.
(B) Petition the court to modify or terminate the protective
services order if:
(i) the protective services ordered by the court have not been
effective in attaining the objectives of the protective services
order;
(ii) the physical or mental health of the endangered adult is
no longer in danger and the termination of the protective
services order will not be likely to place the endangered
adult's physical or mental health in danger; or
(iii) the endangered adult has consented to receive the
protective services ordered by the court.
[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 4-28-5-11(g).]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.4.