Sec. 4. A court may not place a child 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: 31-6-4-6.5(e) part.]
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 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