Indiana Statutes
§ 31-37-2-1 — Delinquent child defined
A child is a delinquent child if, before becoming eighteen (18) years of age, the child:
(1)commits a delinquent act described in this chapter; and
(2)needs care, treatment, or rehabilitation that:
(A)the child is not receiving;
(B)the child is unlikely to accept voluntarily; and
(C)is unlikely to be provided or accepted without the coercive
intervention of the court.
[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-4-1(b) part.]
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Legislative History
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.20.
Nearby Sections
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§ 31-10-1-1
Purpose of recodification act§ 31-10-1-2
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References to repealed or replaced statutes§ 31-10-1-7
References to rules§ 31-10-2-1
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"Repealed statutes"§ 31-11-1-1
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