Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-34-1-13

Exception for mother's good faith use of controlled substance
according to prescription

Sec. 13. A child is not a child in need of services under section 10
or 11 of this chapter if:
(1) a drug detected in the body of the child under section 10(1)
of this chapter or the condition described in section 11(1) of this
chapter was caused by a controlled substance; and
(2) during pregnancy the child's mother:
(A) possessed a valid prescription for the controlled
substance; and
(B) made a good faith attempt to use the controlled
substance according to the prescription instructions.

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

Last modified: May 24, 2006