Indiana § 31-37-11-7 - Release for noncompliance with time limits
Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 31-37-11-7 — Release for noncompliance with time limits, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 31-37-11-7. Release for noncompliance with time limits
Sec. 7. If:
(1) a child is in detention; and
(2) the times in sections 1, 2, and 3 of this chapter are not followed;
the child shall be released on the child's own recognizance or to the child's parents, guardian, or custodian.
[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-7-6(g).]
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.20.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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