Written request that child be taken into custody; evidence; finding
Sec. 5. (a) If a petition is authorized, the person filing may request
in writing that the child be taken into custody.
(b) The person must support this request with sworn testimony or
affidavit. The court may grant the request if the court makes written
findings of fact upon the record that a ground for detention exists
under IC 31-34-5-3.
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.17.
Last modified: May 24, 2006