Indiana Statutes
§ 31-37-19-21 — Juvenile detention facility confining child for more than 30 days; criteria
Indiana § 31-37-19-21
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Bluebook
Ind. Code § 31-37-19-21 (2026).
Text
As part of a dispositional decree, a child may only be confined in a juvenile detention facility for more than thirty (30) days if the facility meets the following criteria:
(1)The facility provides to delinquent children a program that
includes recreation, education, counseling, and health care.
(2)The program provides services and treatment to:
(A)meet the individual needs of the delinquent child;
(B)involve the delinquent child's family if possible; and
(C)provide transitional services for delinquent children
returning to community placement.
(3)The program must be administered and operated by staff who
are qualified through education and training to provide
rehabilitation and treatment.
(4)The juvenile detention facility must meet the state standards
and licensing requirements e
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Legislative History
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.20.
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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References to repealed or replaced statutes§ 31-10-1-7
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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"Repealed statutes"§ 31-11-1-1
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Bluebook (online)
Indiana § 31-37-19-21, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/in/31-37-19-21.