Findings and conclusions
Sec. 10. The juvenile court shall accompany the court's
dispositional decree with written findings and conclusions upon the
record concerning the following:
(1) The needs of the child for care, treatment, rehabilitation, or
placement.
(2) The need for participation by the parent, guardian, or
custodian in the plan of care for the child.
(3) Efforts made, if the child is a child in need of services, to:
(A) prevent the child's removal from; or
(B) reunite the child with;
the child's parent, guardian, or custodian in accordance with
federal law.
(4) Family services that were offered and provided to:
(A) a child in need of services; or
(B) the child's parent, guardian, or custodian;
in accordance with federal law.
(5) The court's reasons for the disposition.
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.17. Amended by P.L.55-1997, SEC.23.
Last modified: May 24, 2006