Indiana Statutes

§ 31-34-19-4 — Discharge of child; continuance of proceeding; no release of local office or the department of child services from obligations to child

Indiana·Art. 34 JUVENILE LAW: CHILDREN IN NEED OF·Ch. 19 Dispositional Hearing

If:

(1)a child is referred to a probate court;
(2)the juvenile court initiates a commitment proceeding; or
(3)the court transfers a commitment proceeding under IC 12-26-1-4; the juvenile court shall discharge the child or continue the court's proceedings under the juvenile law. However, if the child is under the custody or supervision of a local office or the department, the juvenile court may not release the local office from the obligations of the local office or the department to the child pending the outcome of the proceeding under IC 12-26. [Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-4-15.3(c) part.]

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

Indiana § 31-34-19-4 (Discharge of child; continuance of proceeding; no release of local office or the department of child services from obligations to child) — published by Counsel Stack Legal Research, free access to 12M+ legal documents.

Related

Indiana Family & Social Services Administration v. Henry County Office of Family & Children
790 N.E.2d 155 (Indiana Court of Appeals, 2003)
1 case citations
In Re KJA
790 N.E.2d 155 (Indiana Court of Appeals, 2003)

Legislative History

As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.17. Amended by P.L.145-2006, SEC.309; P.L.128-2012, SEC.163.

Nearby Sections

15
View on official source ↗