Sec. 4. As used in paragraph (a) of Article V of the interstate compact on the placement of children (section 1 of this chapter), the phrase "appropriate authority in the receiving state" with reference to this state means the department.
As added by P.L.145-2006, SEC.274.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law
Article 28. Child Services: Foster Care and Placement of Children
Chapter 4. Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children
31-28-4-1. Enactment; Provision
31-28-4-1.5. Application of Chapter Until State Withdraws From Compact
31-28-4-2. Financial Responsibility for Placed Children
31-28-4-3. "Appropriate Public Authorities"; Notices; Responsibility
31-28-4-4. "Appropriate Authority in Receiving State"
31-28-4-5. Agreements Between Party States; Authorization; Approval
31-28-4-7. Placement of Delinquent Children in Institution in Another State; Retained Jurisdiction
31-28-4-8. "Executive Head"; Appointment of Compact Administrator