Indiana Statutes

§ 31-33-14-1 — Referral to juvenile court or prosecuting attorney

Indiana § 31-33-14-1
JurisdictionIndiana
Art. 33JUVENILE LAW: REPORTING AND
Ch. 14Referral of Case to Juvenile Court Following

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Ind. Code § 31-33-14-1 (2026).

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If the department determines that the best interests of the child require action in the juvenile or criminal court, the department shall:

(1)refer the case to the juvenile court under IC 31-34-7; or
(2)make a referral to the prosecuting attorney if criminal prosecution is desired. [Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-11-11(q).]

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Legislative History

As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.16. Amended by P.L.234-2005, SEC.142.

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