Indiana Code
Chapter 8. Juvenile Detention and Shelter Care Facilities
31-31-8-3. Provision of Juvenile Detention and Shelter Care Facilities; Staff; Budget; Expenses

Sec. 3. (a) The juvenile court may establish juvenile detention and shelter care facilities for children, except as provided by IC 31-31-9.
(b) The court may contract with other agencies to provide juvenile detention and shelter care facilities.
(c) If the juvenile court operates the juvenile detention and shelter care facilities, the judge shall appoint staff and determine the budgets.
(d) The county shall pay all expenses. The expenses for the juvenile detention facility shall be paid from the county general fund.
[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-9-5(a); 31-6-9-5(b).]
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.14. Amended by P.L.273-1999, SEC.96; P.L.146-2008, SEC.572.

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Indiana Code

Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law

Article 31. Juvenile Law: Juvenile Court Administration

Chapter 8. Juvenile Detention and Shelter Care Facilities

31-31-8-1. Inapplicability of Chapter to Shelter Care Facilities Operated by Other Governmental Entities

31-31-8-2. Juvenile Detention Facility; Criteria

31-31-8-3. Provision of Juvenile Detention and Shelter Care Facilities; Staff; Budget; Expenses

31-31-8-4. Operation and Budget of Juvenile Detention or Juvenile Shelter Care Facility in Certain Counties

31-31-8-5. Rules

31-31-8-6. Advisory Committee