2018 Indiana Code
TITLE 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law
ARTICLE 34. JUVENILE LAW: CHILDREN IN NEED OF SERVICES
CHAPTER 16. Petition for Parental Participation
31-34-16-3. Caption; allegations
Sec. 3. (a) A petition seeking participation of a parent, guardian, or custodian must be entitled "In the Matter of the Participation of _________ the Parent, Guardian, or Custodian of _________". The petition must allege the following:
(1) That the respondent is the child's parent, guardian, or custodian.
(2) That the child has been adjudicated a child in need of services.
(b) A petition seeking participation of a parent, guardian, or custodian may include a recommendation that the parent, guardian, or custodian should do one (1) or more of the following:
(1) Obtain assistance in fulfilling obligations as a parent, guardian, or custodian.
(2) Provide specified care, treatment, or supervision for the child.
(3) Work with a person providing care, treatment, or rehabilitation for the child.
(4) Refrain from direct or indirect contact with the child.
(5) Participate in a mental health or addiction treatment program.
[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-4-17(b) part.]
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.17. Amended by P.L.183-2017, SEC.47.
