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§ 31-25-2-1 — "Department"

Indiana § 31-25-2-1
JurisdictionIndiana
Art. 25CHILD SERVICES: ADMINISTRATION
Ch. 2General Duties of the Department of Child Services

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Ind. Code § 31-25-2-1 (2026).

Text

As used in this article, "department" refers to the department of child services established by IC 31-25-1-1.

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Michael Litton v. Jason Baugh
122 N.E.3d 1034 (Indiana Court of Appeals, 2019)
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F.D. v. Indiana Department of Family Services
973 N.E.2d 1186 (Indiana Court of Appeals, 2012)
2 case citations
F.D., G.D., and T.D. b/n/f J.D. and M.D. J.D. and M.D., Individually v. Indiana Dept. of Family Services, Vanderburgh Co. Office of Family & Social Services, Evansville Police Dept.
(Indiana Court of Appeals, 2012)

Legislative History

As added by P.L.145-2006, SEC.271.

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