Indiana criminal code — chapter
Chapter 12: Initial Hearing and Issuance of Summons
Chapter 12 of Article 37: Juvenile Law: Delinquency, Indiana Code. Statutory text on each section page is current through the legislative session it names.
Sections of Chapter 12
- Ind. Code § 31-37-12-1 — Application of chapter
- Ind. Code § 31-37-12-2 — Initial hearing; service of petition and summons; notice; determination of referral for dual status assessment
- Ind. Code § 31-37-12-3 — Representation by counsel; waiver; appointment
- Ind. Code § 31-37-12-4 — Waiver of jurisdiction
- Ind. Code § 31-37-12-5 — Duty to inform child and parent, guardian, or custodian regarding nature of allegations, child's legal rights, jurisdiction, and dispositional alternatives
- Ind. Code § 31-37-12-6 — Duty to inform parent or guardian of estate of effect of adjudication
- Ind. Code § 31-37-12-7 — Child's admission or denial of allegations
- Ind. Code § 31-37-12-8 — Procedure following admission of allegations by child
- Ind. Code § 31-37-12-9 — Dispositional hearing; factfinding hearing; consent
- Ind. Code § 31-37-12-10 — Consent by emancipated child
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