Indiana § 31-28-4-2 - Financial responsibility for placed children
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§ 31-28-4-2. Financial responsibility for placed children
Sec. 2. Financial responsibility for a child placed under the provisions of the interstate compact on the placement of children shall be determined in accordance with Article V. However, for the partial or complete default of performance, the provisions of IC 31-2-1 (before its repeal), IC 31-1.5 (before its repeal), IC 31-18.5, IC 12-14-22-9, and IC 12-14-22-10 also may be invoked. In any appropriate case, financial support or contribution may be obtained by an appropriate agency in Indiana under IC 31-40 to aid in the discharge of the financial obligations of a sending agency that has placed a child in another state under the compact.
As added by P.L.145-2006, SEC.274. Amended by P.L.206-2015, SEC.58.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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