§ 31-34-1-9 — Disabled child deprived of necessary nutrition or medical or surgical intervention

Indiana § 31-34-1-9

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

Text

A child in need of services under section 1, 2,
3, 4, 5, 6, 7, or 8 of this chapter includes a child with a disability who:
(1) is deprived of nutrition that is necessary to sustain life; or
(2) is deprived of medical or surgical intervention that is
necessary to remedy or ameliorate a life threatening medical
condition;
if the nutrition or medical or surgical intervention is generally provided
to similarly situated children with or without disabilities.
[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-4-3(f).]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.17. Amended by P.L.131-2009, SEC.58.