Sec. 2. (a) The juvenile court may order temporary confinement for not more than fourteen (14) days, excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays, to complete the mental or physical examination of a child.

     (b) This section does not authorize a commitment under IC 12-26.

[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-7-12(b).]

As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.15.