Hearing; advisement to parent; decree
Sec. 4. (a) The court may hold a hearing on a petition concurrently
with any dispositional hearing or with any hearing to modify a
dispositional decree.
(b) If the order concerns participation of a parent, the juvenile
court shall advise the parent that failure to participate as required by
an order issued under IC 31-37-19-24 (or IC 31-6-4-15.8 before its
repeal) can lead to the termination of the parent-child relationship
under IC 31-35.
(c) If the court finds that the allegations under section 3 of this
chapter are true, the court shall enter a decree.
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.20.
Last modified: May 24, 2006