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Ind. Code § 31-37-12-6 — Duty to inform parent or guardian of estate of effect of adjudication
Current through 2026 Regular Session
Part of Chapter 12: Initial Hearing and Issuance of Summons, Indiana Code.
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Statutory text current through the 2026 Regular Session. This publication reproduces the official statutory text; it is not the official statutes of the State of Indiana.
Sec. 6. The juvenile court shall inform the parent or guardian of the estate of the following if a child is adjudicated a delinquent child: (1) The parent, guardian, or custodian of the child may be required to participate in a program of care, treatment, or rehabilitation for the child. (2) The parent or guardian may be held financially responsible for services provided for the child or the parent or guardian. (3) The parent, guardian, or custodian of the child may controvert: (A) an allegation made at the dispositional or other hearing concerning the participation of the parent, guardian, or custodian; or (B) an allegation concerning the financial responsibility of the parent, guardian, or custodian for services that would be provided. [Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-4-13(f).]
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