Sec. 5. The community child protection team may recommend to the department that a petition be filed in the juvenile court on behalf of the subject child if the team believes this would best serve the interests of the child.
[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-11-15(g).]
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.16. Amended by P.L.234-2005, SEC.104; P.L.162-2011, SEC.43.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law
Article 33. Juvenile Law: Reporting and Investigation of Child Abuse and Neglect
Chapter 3. Community Child Protection Team
31-33-3-1. Community Child Protection Team Established; Members
31-33-3-2. Election of Team Coordinator
31-33-3-3. Duties of Team Coordinator
31-33-3-5. Recommendation to the Department of Child Services
31-33-3-6. Review of Child Abuse and Neglect Cases and Complaints