Indiana Statutes

§ 31-37-19-23 — Placement in facility located outside child's county of residence

Indiana § 31-37-19-23
JurisdictionIndiana
Art. 37JUVENILE LAW: DELINQUENCY
Ch. 19Dispositional Decrees

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Ind. Code § 31-37-19-23 (2026).

Text

A court may not place a child who is a delinquent child under IC 31-37-1 (or IC 31-6-4-1(b)(1) before its repeal) in:

(1)a community based correctional facility for children;
(2)a juvenile detention facility;
(3)a secure facility;
(4)a secure private facility; or
(5)a shelter care facility; that is located outside the child's county of residence unless placement of the child in a comparable facility with adequate services located in the child's county of residence is unavailable or the child's county of residence does not have an appropriate comparable facility with adequate services. [Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-4-15.9(m).]

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Related

DJ v. State
798 N.E.2d 535 (Indiana Court of Appeals, 2003)

Legislative History

As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.20.

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