Indiana Statutes
§ 31-34-2-5 — Missing child taken into custody under court order
Indiana § 31-34-2-5
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 § 31-34-2-5 (2026).
Text
If a child in need of services is a missing child and is taken into custody under a court order, the person taking the child into custody shall do the following:
(1)Take the child to a place designated in the order.
(2)Give notice to the following that the child has been taken into
custody:
(A)The child's legal custodian.
(B)The clearinghouse for information on missing children,
missing veterans at risk, and missing endangered adults
established by IC 10-13-5.
[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-4-4(f).]
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Legislative History
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.17. Amended by P.L.2-2003,
SEC.75; P.L.43-2009, SEC.19; P.L.40-2024, SEC.27.
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References to repealed or replaced statutes§ 31-10-1-7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"Repealed statutes"§ 31-11-1-1
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Indiana § 31-34-2-5, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/in/31-34-2-5.