31-26-5-1. "Child at imminent risk of placement"

IN Code § 31-26-5-1 (2019) (N/A)
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Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "child at imminent risk of placement" means a child less than eighteen (18) years of age who reasonably may be expected to face in the near future out-of-home placement under IC 31-27 through IC 31-28 and IC 31-30 through IC 31-40 as a result of at least one (1) of the following:

(1) Dependency, abuse, or neglect.

(2) Emotional disturbance.

(3) Family conflict so extensive that reasonable control of the child is not exercised.

(4) Delinquency adjudication.

As added by P.L.145-2006, SEC.272.