Indiana § 31-37-17-2 Participation by parent, guardian, or custodian; out-of-home placement
with blood or adoptive relative caretaker

Indiana Statutes

§ 31-37-17-2 — Participation by parent, guardian, or custodian; out-of-home placement with blood or adoptive relative caretaker

Indiana·Art. 37 JUVENILE LAW: DELINQUENCY·Ch. 17 Predispositional Report

(a)In addition to providing the court with a recommendation for the care, treatment, or rehabilitation of the child, the person preparing the report shall consider the necessity, nature, and extent of the participation by a parent, guardian, or custodian in a program of care, treatment, or rehabilitation for the child.

(b)If a probation officer believes that an out-of-home placement would be appropriate for a delinquent child, the probation officer shall consider whether the child should be placed with a suitable and willing relative, before considering other out-of-home placements for the child. [Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-4-15(b) part.]

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(a) In addition to providing the court with a
recommendation for the care, treatment, or rehabilitation of the child,
the person preparing the report shall consider the necessity, nature, and
extent of the participation by a parent, guardian, or custodian in a
program of care, treatment, or rehabilitation for the child.
(b) If a probation officer believes that an out-of-home placement
would be appropriate for a delinquent child, the probation officer shall
consider whether the child should be placed with a suitable and willing
relative, before considering other out-of-home placements for the child.
[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-4-15(b)
part.]

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