Indiana Statutes

§ 31-37-22-2 — Award of guardianship of child to department of correction

Indiana § 31-37-22-2
JurisdictionIndiana
Art. 37JUVENILE LAW: DELINQUENCY
Ch. 22Modification of Dispositional Decrees

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Ind. Code § 31-37-22-2 (2026).

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If a child has been in the custody of the department of correction under the juvenile court's original dispositional decree, the juvenile court may not award guardianship of the child back to the department unless the juvenile court holds a hearing and finds that the child violated a modified dispositional decree. [Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-7-16(a) part.]

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

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