Placement in facility located outside child's county of residence
Sec. 23. A court may not place a child who is a delinquent child
under IC 31-37-1 (or IC 31-6-4-1(b)(1) before its repeal) in:
(1) a community based correctional facility for children;
(2) a juvenile detention facility;
(3) a secure facility;
(4) a secure private facility; or
(5) a shelter care facility;
that is located outside the child's county of residence unless
placement of the child in a comparable facility with adequate
services located in the child's county of residence is unavailable or
the child's county of residence does not have an appropriate
comparable facility with adequate services.
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.20.
Last modified: May 24, 2006