Section 31-34-8-3 - Petition for compliance; notice; hearing; order; contempt(a) Upon the filing of a petition for compliance and after notice and a hearing on the petition for compliance, the juvenile court may order the parent, guardian, or custodian of a child to participate in a program of informal adjustment implemented under section 1 of this chapter.(b) A parent, guardian, or custodian who fails to participate in a program of informal adjustment after being ordered under subsection (a) to participate may be found in contempt of court.Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-4-12(c) part.
As added by P.L. 1-1997, SEC.17. Amended by P.L. 146-2008, SEC.585.