Sec. 23. A court may not place a child who is a delinquent child under IC 31-37-1 (or IC 31-6-4-1(b)(1) before its repeal) in:
(1) a community based correctional facility for children;
(2) a juvenile detention facility;
(3) a secure facility;
(4) a secure private facility; or
(5) a shelter care facility;
that is located outside the child's county of residence unless placement of the child in a comparable facility with adequate services located in the child's county of residence is unavailable or the child's county of residence does not have an appropriate comparable facility with adequate services.
[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-4-15.9(m).]
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