Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-34-7-1

Preliminary inquiry

Sec. 1. A person may give an intake officer written information
indicating that a child is a child in need of services. If the intake
officer has reason to believe that the child is a child in need of
services, the intake officer shall make a preliminary inquiry to
determine whether the interests of the child require further action.
Whenever practicable, the preliminary inquiry should include
information on the child's background, current status, and school
performance.

As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.17.

Last modified: May 24, 2006