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Ind. Code § 31-37-15-4 — Hearing; advisement to parent; decree

Current through 2026 Regular Session

Part of Chapter 15: Petition for Parental Participation, Indiana Code.

Full text of Ind. Code § 31-37-15-4

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.

Ind. Code § 31-37-15-4Primary source, current through the 2026 Regular Session
Sec. 4. (a) The court may hold a hearing on a petition concurrently with any dispositional hearing or with any hearing to modify a dispositional decree. (b) If the order concerns participation of a parent, the juvenile court shall advise the parent that failure to participate as required by an order issued under IC 31-37-19-24 (or IC 31-6-4-15.8 before its repeal) can lead to the termination of the parent-child relationship under IC 31-35 . (c) If the court finds that the allegations under section 3 of this chapter are true, the court shall enter a decree. [Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-4-17(d) part.]

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