Indiana Statutes

§ 31-34-4-8 — Change in temporary out-of-home placement; consideration of separation of siblings

Indiana § 31-34-4-8
JurisdictionIndiana
Art. 34JUVENILE LAW: CHILDREN IN NEED OF
Ch. 4Temporary Placement of Child Taken Into Custody

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Ind. Code § 31-34-4-8 (2026).

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If a child is placed under this article in a temporary out-of-home placement in a location in which a sibling of the child resides, the department shall, before changing the placement of the child, consider whether separating the child from the child's sibling is in the child's best interest.

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Legislative History

As added by P.L.65-2023, SEC.1.

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