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:

(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.

(2) The parent or guardian may be held financially responsible for services provided for the child or the parent or guardian.

(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.


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