Indiana Statutes

§ 31-34-1-11 — Risks or injuries arising from use of alcohol, controlled substance, or legend drug by child's mother during pregnancy

Indiana·Art. 34 JUVENILE LAW: CHILDREN IN NEED OF·Ch. 1 Circumstances Under Which a Child Is a Child in Need

Except as provided in sections 12 and 13 of this chapter, a child is a child in need of services if:

(1)the child:
(A)has an injury;
(B)has abnormal physical or psychological development;
(C)has symptoms of neonatal intoxication or withdrawal; or
(D)is at a substantial risk of a life threatening condition; that arises or is substantially aggravated because the child's mother used alcohol, a controlled substance, or a legend drug during pregnancy; and
(2)the child needs care, treatment, or rehabilitation that:
(A)the child is not receiving; or
(B)is unlikely to be provided or accepted without the coercive intervention of the court. [Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-4-3.1(a) part.]

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Legislative History

As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.17. Amended by P.L.2-2005, SEC.81; P.L.243-2017, SEC.10.

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