Indiana § 31-34-8-3 Petition for compliance; notice; hearing; order; contempt

Indiana Statutes

§ 31-34-8-3 — Petition for compliance; notice; hearing; order; contempt

Indiana § 31-34-8-3

Art. 34JUVENILE LAW: CHILDREN IN NEED OF

Ch. 8Program of Informal Adjustment

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Ind. Code § 31-34-8-3 (2026).

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(a)Upon the filing of a petition for compliance and after notice and a hearing on the petition for compliance, the juvenile court may order the parent, guardian, or custodian of a child to participate in a program of informal adjustment implemented under section 1 of this chapter.

(b)A parent, guardian, or custodian who fails to participate in a program of informal adjustment after being ordered under subsection

(a)to participate may be found in contempt of court. [Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-4-12(c) part.]

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(a) Upon the filing of a petition for compliance
and after notice and a hearing on the petition for compliance, the
juvenile court may order the parent, guardian, or custodian of a child
to participate in a program of informal adjustment implemented under
section 1 of this chapter.
(b) A parent, guardian, or custodian who fails to participate in a
program of informal adjustment after being ordered under subsection
(a) to participate may be found in contempt of court.
[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-4-12(c)
part.]