Indiana Code 31-37-12-6. Duty to inform parent or guardian of estate of effect of adjudication
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Sec. 6. The juvenile court shall inform the parent or guardian of the estate of the following if a child is adjudicated a delinquent child:
(2) The parent or guardian may be held financially responsible for services provided for the child or the parent or guardian.
(1) The parent, guardian, or custodian of the child may be required to participate in a program of care, treatment, or rehabilitation for the child.
Terms Used In Indiana Code 31-37-12-6
- Allegation: something that someone says happened.
- Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
- juvenile: as used in this article means any person who is a minor under the law of the state of residence of the parent, guardian, person or agency entitled to the legal custody of such minor. See Indiana Code 31-37-23-1
(3) The parent, guardian, or custodian of the child may controvert:
(A) an allegation made at the dispositional or other hearing concerning the participation of the parent, guardian, or custodian; or
(B) an allegation concerning the financial responsibility of the parent, guardian, or custodian for services that would be provided.
[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-4-13(f).]
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.20.