Sec. 1. A child alleged to be a delinquent child under IC 31-37-2, except as provided in section 3 of this chapter, may not be held in:
(1) a secure facility; or
(2) a shelter care facility, a forestry camp, or a training school that houses persons charged with, imprisoned for, or incarcerated for crimes.
[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-4-6.5(a) part.]
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.20. Amended by P.L.146-2008, SEC.625.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law
Article 37. Juvenile Law: Delinquency
Chapter 7. Detention of Alleged Delinquent Child
31-37-7-1. Detention in Certain Facilities, Camps, or Schools Prohibited
31-37-7-2. Detention of Child Committing Acts That Would Be Offenses if Committed by Adults
31-37-7-3. Detention of Child Leaving Home Without Permission of Parent, Guardian, or Custodian
31-37-7-4. Placement in Facility Located Outside Child's County of Residence