Indiana Statutes

§ 31-34-19-5 — Release of local office or the department of child services from obligations to child placed in state institution

Indiana § 31-34-19-5
JurisdictionIndiana
Art. 34JUVENILE LAW: CHILDREN IN NEED OF
Ch. 19Dispositional Hearing

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Ind. Code § 31-34-19-5 (2026).

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If the court authorizes a child who is under the custody or supervision of a local office or the department to be placed in a state institution (as defined in IC 12-7-2-184) for voluntary treatment in accordance with IC 12-26-3, the court may not release the department from obligations of the local office or the department to the child until a parent, guardian, or other responsible person approved by the court assumes the obligations. [Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-4-15.3(d) part.]

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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.310; P.L.128-2012, SEC.164.

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