Indiana § 31-37-18-4 Discharge of child; continuance of proceeding; no release of
department from obligations to child

Indiana Statutes

§ 31-37-18-4 — Discharge of child; continuance of proceeding; no release of department from obligations to child

Indiana·Art. 37 JUVENILE LAW: DELINQUENCY·Ch. 18 Dispositional Hearing

If:

(1)a child is referred to a probate court;

(2)the juvenile court initiates a commitment proceeding; or

(3)the court transfers a commitment proceeding under IC 12-26-1-4; the juvenile court shall discharge the child or continue the court's proceedings under the juvenile law. However, if the child is under the custody or supervision of the department, the juvenile court may not release the department from the obligations of the department to the child pending the outcome of the proceeding under IC 12-26. [Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-4-15.3(c) part.]

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If:
(1) a child is referred to a probate court;
(2) the juvenile court initiates a commitment proceeding; or
(3) the court transfers a commitment proceeding under IC 12-26-1-4;
the juvenile court shall discharge the child or continue the court's
proceedings under the juvenile law. However, if the child is under the
custody or supervision of the department, the juvenile court may not
release the department from the obligations of the department to the
child pending the outcome of the proceeding under IC 12-26.
[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-4-15.3(c)
part.]

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