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IN Code § 31-37-18-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law|Article 37. Juvenile Law: Delinquency|Chapter 18. Dispositional Hearing|31-37-18-2. Admissibility of Reports; Opportunity to Controvert Report

Sec. 2. (a) Any predispositional report may be admitted into evidence to the extent that the report contains evidence of probative value even if the report would otherwise be excluded.(b) If a report contains information that should not be released to the child or the child's parent, guardian, or custodian, a factual summary of the report may be admitted.(c) The following shall be given a fair opportunity to controvert any part of the report admitted into evidence:(1) The child.(2) The child's parent, guardian, or custodian.(3) The person representing the interests of the state.(4) A foster parent or other caretaker who is entitled to notice of the dispositional hearing under section 1.3 of this chapter.[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-4-15.3(b) part.]As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.20. Amended by P.L.138-2007, SEC.85.
IN Code § 31-37-18-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law|Article 37. Juvenile Law: Delinquency|Chapter 18. Dispositional Hearing|31-37-18-3. Civil Commitment; Child With a Mental Illness

Sec. 3. If it appears to the juvenile court that a child has a mental illness, the court may:(1) refer the matter to the court having probate jurisdiction for civil commitment proceedings under IC 12-26; or(2) initiate a civil commitment proceeding under IC 12-26.[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-4-15.3(c) part.]As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.20. Amended by P.L.99-2007, SEC.197.
IN Code § 31-37-18-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law|Article 37. Juvenile Law: Delinquency|Chapter 18. Dispositional Hearing|31-37-18-4. Discharge of Child; Continuance of Proceeding; No Release of Department From Obligations to Child

Sec. 4. 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.]As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.20. Amended by P.L.145-2006, SEC.343; P.L.146-2008, SEC.644.
IN Code § 31-37-18-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law|Article 37. Juvenile Law: Delinquency|Chapter 18. Dispositional Hearing|31-37-18-5. Release of Department of Child Services From Obligations to Child Placed in State Institution for Voluntary Treatment

Sec. 5. If the court authorizes a child who is under the custody or supervision of the department to be placed in a state institution (as defined in IC 12-7-2-184) for voluntary treatment in accordance with IC 12-26-3, the court may not release the department from obligations of the department to the child until the earlier of:(1) the date the child is discharged; or(2) the date that a parent, guardian, or other responsible person approved by the court assumes the obligations.[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-4-15.3(d) part.]As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.20. Amended by P.L.145-2006, SEC.344; P.L.146-2008, SEC.645.
IN Code § 31-37-18-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law|Article 37. Juvenile Law: Delinquency|Chapter 18. Dispositional Hearing|31-37-18-6. Dispositional Decree; Factors

Sec. 6. If consistent with the safety of the community and the best interest of the child, the juvenile court shall enter a dispositional decree that:(1) is:(A) in the least restrictive (most family like) and most appropriate setting available; and(B) close to the parents' home, consistent with the best interest and special needs of the child;(2) least interferes with family autonomy;(3) is least disruptive of family life;(4) imposes the least restraint on the freedom of the child and the child's parent, guardian, or custodian; and(5) provides a reasonable opportunity for participation by the child's parent, guardian, or custodian.[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-4-15.3(e) part.]As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.20. Amended by P.L.55-1997, SEC.33.
IN Code § 31-37-18-7 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law|Article 37. Juvenile Law: Delinquency|Chapter 18. Dispositional Hearing|31-37-18-7. Provision of Copies of Dispositional Report

Sec. 7. The juvenile court shall send a copy of the dispositional report described in section 10 of this chapter to each person who receives placement or wardship of the child.[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-4-15.3(g) part.]As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.20.
IN Code § 31-37-18-8 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law|Article 37. Juvenile Law: Delinquency|Chapter 18. Dispositional Hearing|31-37-18-8. Advisement of Modification Procedures

Sec. 8. The juvenile court shall advise the child and the child's parent, guardian, or custodian of the procedures under IC 31-37-22.[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-4-15.3(h) part.]As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.20.
IN Code § 31-37-19-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law|Article 37. Juvenile Law: Delinquency|Chapter 19. Dispositional Decrees|31-37-19-1. Entry of Dispositional Decrees; Placement in Foster Family Home or Another Facility; Findings and Conclusions; Costs

Sec. 1. (a) Subject to section 6.5 of this chapter, if a child is a delinquent child under IC 31-37-2, the juvenile court may enter one (1) or more of the following dispositional decrees:(1) Order supervision of the child by the probation department.(2) Order the child to receive outpatient treatment:(A) at a social service agency or a psychological, a psychiatric, a medical, or an educational facility; or(B) from an individual practitioner.(3) Remove the child from the child's home and place the child in another home or a shelter care facility, child caring institution, group home, or secure private facility. Placement under this subdivision includes authorization to control and discipline the child.(4) Award wardship to a:(A) person, other than the department; or(B) shelter care facility.(5) Partially or completely emancipate the child under section 27 of this chapter.(6) Order:(A) the child; or(B) the child's parent, guardian, or custodian;to receive family services.(7) Order a person who is a party to refrain from direct or indirect contact with the child.(b) If the child is removed from the child's home and placed in a foster family home or another facility, the juvenile court shall:(1) approve a permanency plan for the child;(2) find whether or not reasonable efforts were made to prevent or eliminate the need for the removal;(3) designate responsibility for the placement and care of the child with the probation department; and(4) find whether it:(A) serves the best interests of the child to be removed; and(B) would be contrary to the health and welfare of the child for the child to remain in the home.(c) If a dispositional decree under this section:(1) orders or approves removal of a child from the child's home or awards wardship of the child to a:(A) person other than the department; or(B) shelter care facility; and(2) is the first court order in the delinquent child proceeding that authorizes or approves removal of the child from the child's parent, guardian, or custodian;the court shall include in the decree the appropriate findings and conclusions described in IC 31-37-6-6(f) and IC 31-37-6-6(g).(d) If the juvenile court orders supervision of the child by the probation department under subsection (a)(1), the child or the child's parent, guardian, or custodian is responsible for any costs resulting from the participation in a rehabilitative service or educational class provided by the probation department. Any costs collected for services provided by the probation department shall be deposited in the county supplemental juvenile probation services fund.[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-4-15.4(a) part.]As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.20. Amended by P.L.70-2004, SEC.25; P.L.145-2006, SEC.345; P.L.146-2006, SEC.57; P.L.146-2008, SEC.647; P.L.147-2012, SEC.5; P.L.104-2015, SEC.43; P.L.85-2017, SEC.105.
IN Code § 31-37-19-1.7 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law|Article 37. Juvenile Law: Delinquency|Chapter 19. Dispositional Decrees|31-37-19-1.7. Consult With Child; Selection of Child Representatives; Adviser

Sec. 1.7. (a) For a child who is at least fourteen (14) years of age, the probation officer shall consult with the child in the development of the child's case plan or transitional services plan. If the probation officer determines that the child is unable to participate effectively in the development of a case plan or transitional services plan due to a physical, mental, emotional, or intellectual disability, the probation officer may excuse the child from this requirement by documenting in the plan the reasons for the child's inability to participate in the development of the applicable plan. If the child refuses to participate in the development of the applicable plan for reasons other than a physical, mental, emotional, or intellectual disability, the probation officer shall record the refusal and document efforts made to obtain the child's input or participation in the development of the applicable plan.(b) The child may select not more than two (2) child representatives to represent the child in the development of the child's case plan or transitional services plan. A child representative selected under this section:(1) must be:(A) at least eighteen (18) years of age; and(B) a member of the case planning team;(2) may not be a foster parent of or caseworker for the child; and(3) must be approved by the child's probation officer.(c) The child may select one (1) of the child representatives who is a member of the child's case planning team to also be the child's adviser and, as necessary, advocate, with respect to the application of the reasonable and prudent parent standard to the child.(d) The probation officer may reject an individual selected by a child to be a member of the case planning team at any time if the probation officer has good cause to believe that the individual would not act in the best interests of the child.As added by P.L.104-2015, SEC.45. Amended by P.L.187-2015, SEC.29.
IN Code § 31-37-19-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law|Article 37. Juvenile Law: Delinquency|Chapter 19. Dispositional Decrees|31-37-19-2. Dispositional Decree That Includes a No Contact Order; Protective Order Depository; Confidential Form

Sec. 2. If a court enters a dispositional decree that includes a no contact order under section 1(a)(7) of this chapter:(1) the clerk of the court that enters a dispositional decree that includes a no contact order under section 1(a)(7) of this chapter shall comply with IC 5-2-9; and(2) the petitioner shall file a confidential form prescribed or approved by the office of judicial administration with the clerk.[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-4-15.4(b) part.]As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.20. Amended by P.L.133-2002, SEC.36; P.L.85-2017, SEC.106; P.L.161-2018, SEC.42.
IN Code § 31-37-19-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law|Article 37. Juvenile Law: Delinquency|Chapter 19. Dispositional Decrees|31-37-19-3. Placement in Shelter Care Facility Outside County of Residence; Placement in Home or Facility Outside Indiana

Sec. 3. (a) A juvenile court may not place a child who is a delinquent child under IC 31-37-2 in a shelter care facility that is located outside the child's county of residence unless:(1) placement of the child in a shelter care facility with adequate services located in the child's county of residence is unavailable; or(2) the child's county of residence does not have an appropriate shelter care facility with adequate services.(b) A juvenile court may not place a child in a home or facility that is not a secure detention facility and that is located outside Indiana unless:(1) the placement is recommended or approved by the director of the department or the director's designee; or(2) the court makes written findings based on clear and convincing evidence that:(A) the out-of-state placement is appropriate because there is not an equivalent facility with adequate services located in Indiana;(B) institutional care in the other jurisdiction is in the best interest of the child and will not produce undue hardship; or(C) the location of the home or facility is within a distance not more than fifty (50) miles from the county of residence of the child.[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-4-15.4(c).]As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.20. Amended by P.L.146-2008, SEC.649; P.L.46-2016, SEC.18; P.L.183-2017, SEC.56.
IN Code § 31-37-19-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law|Article 37. Juvenile Law: Delinquency|Chapter 19. Dispositional Decrees|31-37-19-4. Invalidation of Driver's License or Permit of Delinquent Child Violating Compulsory School Attendance Law

Sec. 4. (a) This section applies if a child:(1) is a delinquent child under IC 31-37-2 due to the commission of a delinquent act under IC 31-37-2-3 (or IC 31-6-4-1(a)(3) before its repeal); and(2) has been previously determined to be a delinquent child under IC 31-37-2 (or IC 31-6-4-1(b)(2) before its repeal) due to the commission of a delinquent act under IC 31-37-2-3 (or IC 31-6-4-1(a)(3) before its repeal).(b) The juvenile court shall, in addition to any other order or decree the juvenile court makes under this chapter, order the bureau of motor vehicles to invalidate the child's driver's license or permit for a period specified by the court that is not less than ninety (90) days but not more than one (1) year.[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-4-15.9(c).]As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.20.
IN Code § 31-37-19-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law|Article 37. Juvenile Law: Delinquency|Chapter 19. Dispositional Decrees|31-37-19-5. Additional Dispositional Decrees; Costs

Sec. 5. (a) This section applies if a child is a delinquent child under IC 31-37-1.(b) The juvenile court may, in addition to an order under section 6 of this chapter, enter at least one (1) of the following dispositional decrees:(1) Order supervision of the child by the probation department as a condition of probation under this subdivision. The juvenile court shall after a determination under IC 11-8-8-5 require a child who is adjudicated a delinquent child for an act that would be an offense described in IC 11-8-8-5 if committed by an adult to register with the local law enforcement authority under IC 11-8-8.(2) Order the child to receive outpatient treatment:(A) at a social service agency or a psychological, a psychiatric, a medical, or an educational facility; or(B) from an individual practitioner.(3) Order the child to surrender the child's driver's license to the court for a specified period of time.(4) Order the child to pay restitution if the victim provides reasonable evidence of the victim's loss, which the child may challenge at the dispositional hearing.(5) Partially or completely emancipate the child under section 27 of this chapter.(6) Order the child to attend an alcohol and drug services program established under IC 12-23-14.(7) Order the child to perform community restitution or service for a specified period of time.(8) Order wardship of the child as provided in section 9 of this chapter.(c) If the juvenile court orders supervision of the child by the probation department under subsection (b)(1), the child or the child's parent, guardian, or custodian is responsible for any costs resulting from the participation in a rehabilitative service or educational class provided by the probation department. Any costs collected for services or classes provided by the probation department shall be deposited in the county supplemental juvenile probation services fund.[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-4-15.9(b) part.]As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.20. Amended by P.L.32-2000, SEC.21; P.L.238-2001, SEC.16; P.L.116-2002, SEC.19; P.L.140-2006, SEC.19 and P.L.173-2006, SEC.19; P.L.145-2006, SEC.346; P.L.1-2007, SEC.208; P.L.146-2008, SEC.650; P.L.147-2012, SEC.6.
IN Code § 31-37-19-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law|Article 37. Juvenile Law: Delinquency|Chapter 19. Dispositional Decrees|31-37-19-6. Additional Actions by Court on Behalf of Delinquent Child

Sec. 6. (a) This section applies if a child is a delinquent child under IC 31-37-1.(b) Except as provided in section 10 of this chapter and subject to section 6.5 of this chapter, the juvenile court may:(1) enter any dispositional decree specified in section 5 of this chapter; and(2) take any of the following actions:(A) Award wardship to:(i) the department of correction for housing in a correctional facility for children; or(ii) a community based correctional facility for children.Wardship under this subdivision does not include the right to consent to the child's adoption.(B) If the child is less than seventeen (17) years of age, order confinement in a juvenile detention facility for not more than the lesser of:(i) ninety (90) days; or(ii) the maximum term of imprisonment that could have been imposed on the child if the child had been convicted as an adult offender for the act that the child committed under IC 31-37-1 (or IC 31-6-4-1(b)(1) before its repeal).(C) If the child is at least seventeen (17) years of age, order confinement in a juvenile detention facility for not more than the lesser of:(i) one hundred twenty (120) days; or(ii) the maximum term of imprisonment that could have been imposed on the child if the child had been convicted as an adult offender for the act that the child committed under IC 31-37-1 (or IC 31-6-4-1(b)(1) before its repeal).(D) Remove the child from the child's home and place the child in another home or shelter care facility. Placement under this subdivision includes authorization to control and discipline the child.(E) Award wardship to a:(i) person, other than the department; or(ii) shelter care facility.Wardship under this subdivision does not include the right to consent to the child's adoption.(F) Place the child in a secure private facility for children licensed under the laws of a state. Placement under this subdivision includes authorization to control and discipline the child.(G) Order a person who is a respondent in a proceeding under IC 31-37-16 (before its repeal) or IC 34-26-5 to refrain from direct or indirect contact with the child.(c) If a dispositional decree under this section:(1) orders or approves removal of a child from the child's home, or awards wardship of the child to a:(A) person, other than the department; or(B) shelter care facility; and(2) is the first court order in the delinquent child proceeding that authorizes or approves removal of the child from the child's parent, guardian, or custodian;the juvenile court shall include in the decree the appropriate findings and conclusions described in IC 31-37-6-6(f) and IC 31-37-6-6(g).[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-4-15.9(a).]As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.20. Amended by P.L.1-2003, SEC.79; P.L.70-2004, SEC.26; P.L.146-2008, SEC.651.
IN Code § 31-37-19-7 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law|Article 37. Juvenile Law: Delinquency|Chapter 19. Dispositional Decrees|31-37-19-7. Age Restrictions for Wardship; Confinement in Facilities Housing Persons Charged With, Imprisoned For, or Incarcerated for Crimes

Sec. 7. (a) With respect to a wardship awarded under section 6(b)(2)(A) of this chapter, a child may not be awarded to the department of correction, if the child:(1) except as provided by subsection (b), is:(A) less than twelve (12) years of age; or(B) at least eighteen (18) years of age;at the time of the dispositional decree; or(2) was determined to be a delinquent child because the child violated IC 7.1-5-7.(b) A wardship may be awarded to the department of correction if the child:(1) is ten (10) or eleven (11) years of age; and(2) is found to have committed an act that would have been murder if committed by an adult.(c) The department of correction may not confine a delinquent child, except as provided in IC 11-10-2-10, at:(1) an adult correctional facility; or(2) a shelter care facility;that houses persons charged with, imprisoned for, or incarcerated for crimes unless the child is restricted to an area of the facility where the child may have not more than haphazard or incidental sight or sound contact with persons charged with, imprisoned for, or incarcerated for crimes.[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-4-15.6(a), (b).]As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.20.
IN Code § 31-37-19-8 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law|Article 37. Juvenile Law: Delinquency|Chapter 19. Dispositional Decrees|31-37-19-8. Continuous or Intermittent Confinement; Substandard Juvenile Detention Facilities

Sec. 8. (a) Confinement under section 6(b)(2)(B) of this chapter may be continuous or intermittent, including confinement at night or on weekends.(b) A child may not be sent to a juvenile detention facility that fails to meet standards established by law.[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-4-15.6(c), (d).]As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.20.
IN Code § 31-37-19-9 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law|Article 37. Juvenile Law: Delinquency|Chapter 19. Dispositional Decrees|31-37-19-9. Confinement of Delinquent Child at Least 13 but Less Than 16 Years of Age Committing Act That Would Be Murder, Kidnapping, Rape, Criminal Deviate Conduct, or Robbery if Committed by Adult

Sec. 9. (a) This section applies if a child is a delinquent child under IC 31-37-1.(b) After a juvenile court makes a determination under IC 11-8-8-5, the juvenile court may, in addition to an order under section 6 of this chapter, and if the child:(1) is at least thirteen (13) years of age and less than sixteen (16) years of age; and(2) committed an act that, if committed by an adult, would be:(A) murder (IC 35-42-1-1);(B) kidnapping (IC 35-42-3-2);(C) rape (IC 35-42-4-1);(D) criminal deviate conduct (IC 35-42-4-2) (repealed); or(E) robbery (IC 35-42-5-1) if the robbery was committed while armed with a deadly weapon or if the robbery resulted in bodily injury or serious bodily injury;order wardship of the child to the department of correction for a fixed period that is not longer than the date the child becomes eighteen (18) years of age, subject to IC 11-10-2-10.(c) Notwithstanding IC 11-10-2-5, the department of correction may not reduce the period ordered under this section (or IC 31-6-4-15.9(b)(8) before its repeal).[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-4-15.9(b) part.]As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.20. Amended by P.L.238-2001, SEC.17; P.L.140-2006, SEC.20 and P.L.173-2006, SEC.20; P.L.158-2013, SEC.330; P.L.214-2013, SEC.28.