Indiana Statutes
§ 31-34-2-4 — Missing child taken into custody without court order
Indiana § 31-34-2-4
JurisdictionIndiana
Art. 34JUVENILE LAW: CHILDREN IN NEED OF
Ch. 2Taking a Child in Need of Services Into Custody
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Bluebook
Ind. Code § 31-34-2-4 (2026).
Text
A child may be taken into custody by:
(1)a law enforcement officer;
(2)a probation officer; or
(3)a caseworker;
acting with probable cause to believe the child is a child in need of
services because the child is a missing child (as defined in IC 10-13-5-4).
[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-4-4(e).]
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Legislative History
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.17. Amended by P.L.2-2003,
SEC.74.
Nearby Sections
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§ 31-10-1-1
Purpose of recodification act§ 31-10-1-2
Statutory construction§ 31-10-1-3
Effect on existing rights and liabilities§ 31-10-1-5
References to repealed or replaced statutes§ 31-10-1-7
References to rules§ 31-10-2-1
Policy and purpose§ 31-10-2-3
Rights of persons with a disability§ 31-11-0.1-1
"Repealed statutes"§ 31-11-1-1
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