Indiana Statutes
§ 12-24-8-1 — Sheriff to take charge of and return escaped individual
Indiana § 12-24-8-1
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Bluebook
Ind. Code § 12-24-8-1 (2026).
Text
If an individual escapes from the facility to
which an individual is committed under IC 12-26 or fails to comply
with the requirements for outpatient status in accordance with IC 12-26-14-8, the sheriff of the county in which the individual is found
shall take charge of and return the individual to the nearest state
institution or community mental health center that has appropriate and
available facilities and personnel to detain the escaped individual.
[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-14-15-4(a).]
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Legislative History
As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.18.
Nearby Sections
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Establishment of bureau§ 12-10-1-2
Purpose§ 12-10-1-3
Administration of programs§ 12-10-1-4
Duties§ 12-10-1-5
Coordination of services with area agencies§ 12-10-1-6
Area agencies; duties; coverage area changes§ 12-10-10-1
"Case management"§ 12-10-10-1.5
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Services funding; source§ 12-10-10-12
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Bluebook (online)
Indiana § 12-24-8-1, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/in/12-24-8-1.