Sec. 21. As part of a dispositional decree, a child may only be confined in a juvenile detention facility for more than thirty (30) days if the facility meets the following criteria:
(1) The facility provides to delinquent children a program that includes recreation, education, counseling, and health care.
(2) The program provides services and treatment to:
(A) meet the individual needs of the delinquent child;
(B) involve the delinquent child's family if possible; and
(C) provide transitional services for delinquent children returning to community placement.
(3) The program must be administered and operated by staff who are qualified through education and training to provide rehabilitation and treatment.
(4) The juvenile detention facility must meet the state standards and licensing requirements established by 210 IAC 6.
[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-4-15.9(k).]
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.20.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law
Article 37. Juvenile Law: Delinquency
Chapter 19. Dispositional Decrees
31-37-19-1.5. Completion of Case Plan; Copies of Case Plan; Contents; Review and Update
31-37-19-1.7. Consult With Child; Selection of Child Representatives; Adviser
31-37-19-5. Additional Dispositional Decrees; Costs
31-37-19-6. Additional Actions by Court on Behalf of Delinquent Child
31-37-19-6-b. Additional Actions by Court on Behalf of Delinquent Child
31-37-19-8. Continuous or Intermittent Confinement; Substandard Juvenile Detention Facilities
31-37-19-11. Confinement Imposed Under Departmental Classification System; Limitation
31-37-19-11.5. Transitional Services; Data Collection; Annual Report
31-37-19-11.7. Telehealth Services
31-37-19-12. HIV Testing of Delinquent Child; Reporting; Notice to and Counseling of Victims
31-37-19-17.2. Fuel Theft by Delinquent Child
31-37-19-17.4. Court May Order a Delinquent Child to Receive Counseling
31-37-19-18. Surrendering and Forwarding Driver's Licenses or Permits
31-37-19-21. Juvenile Detention Facility Confining Child for More Than 30 Days; Criteria
31-37-19-23. Placement in Facility Located Outside Child's County of Residence
31-37-19-25. Decree Limiting Contact With Child; Copies to Parties and Law Enforcement Agencies
31-37-19-26. Determination and Reporting of Legal Settlement