31-9-2-130.5. “Tribe”
Sec. 130.5. “Tribe”, for purposes of the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act under IC 31-21, has the meaning set forth in IC 31-21-2-20. As added by P.L.138-2007, SEC.32.
31-9-2-131. “Tribunal”
Sec. 131. “Tribunal”, for purposes of the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act under IC 31-18.5, has the meaning set forth in IC 31-18.5-1-2. [Pre-1997 Recodification Citations: 31-1.5-1-1 part; 31-1.5-1-25 part.] As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.206-2015, SEC.42.
31-9-2-131.3. “Ultimate Authority of the Department”
Sec. 131.3. “Ultimate authority of the department” refers to the director or the director’s designee under IC 31-25-2-11.5. As added by P.L.13-2021, SEC.6.
31-9-2-131.5. “United States Central Authority”
Sec. 131.5. “United States central authority”, for purposes of the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act under IC 31-18.5, has the meaning set forth in IC 31-18.5-7-1. As added by P.L.206-2015, SEC.43.
31-9-2-131.7. “Unlicensed Caregiver”
Sec. 131.7. “Unlicensed caregiver”, for purposes of IC 31-32-2.5 and IC 31-34-21-4.5, means a relative (as defined by IC 31-9-2-107(c)) who is: (1) providing care and supervision to a child under a court order for purposes of placement in a child in need of services case or juvenile delinquency case; and (2) not licensed as […]
31-9-2-132. “Unsubstantiated”
Sec. 132. “Unsubstantiated”, for purposes of IC 31-33 and IC 31-39-8-4, means a determination regarding the status of a report made under IC 31-33 whenever facts obtained during an assessment of the report provide credible evidence that child abuse or neglect has not occurred. [Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-11-2.1(8).] As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.1. Amended by […]
31-9-2-133. “Victim of Child Abuse or Neglect”
Sec. 133. (a) “Victim of child abuse or neglect”, for purposes of IC 31-32-11-1 and IC 31-33, refers to a child as described in: (1) IC 31-34-1-1 through IC 31-34-1-5; (2) IC 31-34-1-10; or (3) IC 31-34-1-11; regardless of whether the child needs care, treatment, rehabilitation, or the coercive intervention of a court. (b) The […]
31-9-2-133.1. “Victim of Human or Sexual Trafficking”
Sec. 133.1. “Victim of human or sexual trafficking”, for purposes of IC 31-34-1-3.5, refers to a child who is recruited, harbored, transported, or engaged in: (1) forced labor; (2) involuntary servitude; (3) prostitution; (4) juvenile prostitution, as defined in IC 35-31.5-2-178.5; (5) child exploitation, as defined in IC 35-42-4-4(b); (6) marriage, unless authorized by a […]
31-9-2-134. “Voluntary Information”
Sec. 134. “Voluntary information”, for purposes of IC 31-19-18, means the information transmitted to the state registrar as provided in IC 31-19-18-3. [Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-3-4-11.] As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.1.
31-9-2-134.5. “Wardship”
Sec. 134.5. (a) “Wardship”, for purposes of the juvenile law, means the responsibility for temporary care and custody of a child by transferring the rights and obligations from the child’s parent, guardian, or custodian to the person granted wardship. Except to the extent a right or an obligation is specifically addressed in the court order […]