CHAPTER 13. ISSUANCE OF ORDERS
IC 31-32-13
Chapter 13. Issuance of Orders
IC 31-32-13-1
Motion for issuance of order
Sec. 1. Upon a juvenile court's motion or upon the motion of a
child's parent, guardian, custodian, or guardian ad litem, a probation
officer, a caseworker, the prosecuting attorney, the attorney for the
department of child services, or any person providing services to the
child or the child's parent, guardian, or custodian, the juvenile court
may issue an order:
(1) to control the conduct of any person in relation to the child;
(2) to provide a child with an examination or treatment under
IC 31-32-12; or
(3) to prevent a child from leaving the court's jurisdiction.
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.15. Amended by P.L.145-2006,
SEC.278.
IC 31-32-13-2
Hearing and consideration of matter
Sec. 2. The juvenile court may:
(1) immediately set a matter described under section 1 of this
chapter for hearing; or
(2) consider the matter at any other proceeding or hearing
authorized under the juvenile law.
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.15.
IC 31-32-13-3
Notice
Sec. 3. The juvenile court must give notice to any person whose
conduct will be regulated by an order issued under section 1 of this
chapter to appear at a specified date and time concerning the relief
requested under section 1 of this chapter.
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.15.
IC 31-32-13-4
Finding; admissible evidence
Sec. 4. The court shall issue an order under section 1 of this
chapter if the court finds that good cause to issue the order is shown
upon the record. The court may also consider any other evidence
presented in other proceedings or hearings authorized under the
juvenile law concerning the child as the basis for the issuance of the
order.
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.15.
IC 31-32-13-5
Specificity of order
Sec. 5. An order issued under section 1 of this chapter must
specifically describe in reasonable detail the acts or persons to be
regulated under the order.
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.15.
IC 31-32-13-6
Duration of order; extension, modification, or dissolution
Sec. 6. An order issued under section 1 of this chapter (or
IC 31-6-7-14(a) before its repeal) remains in effect for one (1) year.
However, the juvenile court may:
(1) extend the order for additional one (1) year periods after an
annual review of the order; and
(2) modify or dissolve the order at any time after a showing
that:
(A) the original circumstances concerning the order have
changed; or
(B) new circumstances have developed.
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.15.
IC 31-32-13-7
Issuance of emergency order
Sec. 7. If:
(1) the juvenile court determines on the juvenile court's review
of the record that an emergency exists; or
(2) the moving party demonstrates by sworn testimony or
affidavit that an emergency exists;
the juvenile court may issue an emergency order without a hearing.
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.15.
IC 31-32-13-8
Duration of emergency order
Sec. 8. (a) An emergency order issued under section 7 of this
chapter (or IC 31-6-7-14(f) before its repeal) is valid for not more
than seventy-two (72) hours, excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and legal
holidays.
(b) The juvenile court may extend an emergency order issued
under section 7 of this chapter (or IC 31-6-7-14(f) before its repeal)
only on good cause shown upon the record for the extension.
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.15.
IC 31-32-13-9
Protective order depositories; confidential form
Sec. 9. When a court issues an order or an emergency order under
this chapter:
(1) the clerk of the court shall comply with IC 5-2-9; and
(2) the petitioner shall file a confidential form prescribed or
approved by the division of state court administration with the
clerk.
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.15.