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Title 31. Family Law and Ju...
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Article 9. Definitions
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Chapter 2. Definitions
Chapter 2. Definitions
31-9-2-0.2. Application of certain amendments to prior law
31-9-2-0.3. "Abandoned"
31-9-2-0.4. "Abandoned child"
31-9-2-0.5. "Abandoned infant"
31-9-2-0.7. "Account"
31-9-2-0.8. "Active duty"
31-9-2-0.9. "Act of rape"
31-9-2-1. "Actual notice"
31-9-2-2. "Adoptee"
31-9-2-3. "Adoption"
31-9-2-4. "Adoption assistance state"
31-9-2-5. "Adoption history"
31-9-2-5.5. "Adoption subsidy"
31-9-2-6. "Adoptive parent"
31-9-2-7. "Adult"
31-9-2-8. "Advisory board"
31-9-2-8.5. "Age or developmentally appropriate"
31-9-2-9. "Alleged father"
31-9-2-9.3. "Applicant"
31-9-2-9.4. "Application"
31-9-2-9.5. "Appropriate public authorities"
31-9-2-9.6. "Assessment"
31-9-2-9.7. "Assistance"
31-9-2-9.9. "At-risk child" or "at-risk children"
31-9-2-10. "Birth parent"
31-9-2-10.3. "Blind"
31-9-2-10.6. "Board"
31-9-2-10.8. "Bureau"
31-9-2-10.9. Repealed
31-9-2-11. "Caseworker"
31-9-2-11.1. "Case"
31-9-2-12. "Center"
31-9-2-12.5. "Central authority"
31-9-2-13. "Child"
31-9-2-14. "Child abuse or neglect"
31-9-2-14.5. "Child at imminent risk of placement"
31-9-2-15. "Child born in wedlock"
31-9-2-16. "Child born out of wedlock"
31-9-2-16.3. "Child care"
31-9-2-16.4. "Child caregiver"
31-9-2-16.5. "Child care provider"
31-9-2-16.7. "Child caring institution"
31-9-2-16.8. "Child custody determination"
31-9-2-16.9. "Child custody proceeding"
31-9-2-17. "Child in need of services"
31-9-2-17.5. "Child placing agency"
31-9-2-17.8. "Child services"
31-9-2-18. "Child support guidelines"
31-9-2-19. "Child support order"
31-9-2-19.3. "Child welfare agency"
31-9-2-19.5. "Child welfare services"
31-9-2-19.6. "Child welfare program"
31-9-2-20. "Child with a disability"
31-9-2-20.3. "Child with special needs"
31-9-2-20.5. "Commencement"
31-9-2-21. Repealed
31-9-2-22. "Compact"
31-9-2-22.1. "Concurrent planning"
31-9-2-22.5. "Conduct a criminal history check"
31-9-2-23. Repealed
31-9-2-23.7. "Contact"
31-9-2-23.8. "Contact preference form"
31-9-2-24. "Controlled substance"
31-9-2-24.2. "Convention"
31-9-2-24.3. "Convention support order"
31-9-2-24.5. "Costs of secure detention"
31-9-2-25. "Council"
31-9-2-26. Repealed
31-9-2-27. "Court"
31-9-2-28. "Court appointed special advocate"
31-9-2-29. "Crime"
31-9-2-29.5. "Crime involving domestic or family violence"
31-9-2-29.7. Repealed
31-9-2-30. "Custodial parent"
31-9-2-31. "Custodian"
31-9-2-32. Repealed
31-9-2-33. Repealed
31-9-2-34. Repealed
31-9-2-35. Repealed
31-9-2-35.5. "De facto custodian"
31-9-2-36. "Delinquent"
31-9-2-37. "Delinquent child"
31-9-2-38. "Delinquent juvenile"
31-9-2-38.5. "Department"
31-9-2-39. "Dependent child" or "neglected child"
31-9-2-39.5. "Destitute child"
31-9-2-40. "Director"
31-9-2-40.5. "Direct request"
31-9-2-41. "Dissolution decree"
31-9-2-41.2. Repealed
31-9-2-42. "Domestic or family violence"
31-9-2-42.3. "Drug or alcohol screen test"
31-9-2-43. "Duty of support"
31-9-2-43.2. "Early intervention advocate"
31-9-2-43.3. Repealed
31-9-2-43.5. "Emergency medical services provider"
31-9-2-43.8. "Evaluator"
31-9-2-44. "Executive authority"
31-9-2-44.3. Repealed
31-9-2-44.5. "Family or household member"
31-9-2-44.8. "Family preservation services"
31-9-2-45. "Family services"
31-9-2-46. "Final separation"
31-9-2-46.1. "Foreign central authority"
31-9-2-46.2. "Foreign country"
31-9-2-46.3. "Foreign support agreement"
31-9-2-46.4. "Foreign support order"
31-9-2-46.5. "Financial institution"
31-9-2-46.6. "Foreign tribunal"
31-9-2-46.7. "Foster care"
31-9-2-46.9. "Foster family home"
31-9-2-47. "Foster parent"
31-9-2-47.6. "Fund"
31-9-2-48. "Governor"
31-9-2-48.3. "Grandparent visitation"
31-9-2-48.5. "Group home"
31-9-2-49. "Guardian"
31-9-2-50. "Guardian ad litem"
31-9-2-51. "Hard to place child" or "hard to place children"
31-9-2-52. "Health care provider"
31-9-2-53. "Home state"
31-9-2-54. "Identifying information"
31-9-2-54.5. "Incapacitated person"
31-9-2-54.7. "Incarceration"
31-9-2-55. "Includes"
31-9-2-56. "Income"
31-9-2-57. "Income payor"
31-9-2-58. "Income withholding order"
31-9-2-58.3. "Index"
31-9-2-58.5. Repealed
31-9-2-59. Repealed
31-9-2-59.5. "Initial determination"
31-9-2-60. Repealed
31-9-2-61. "Initiating tribunal"
31-9-2-62. "Intake officer"
31-9-2-63. "Intended biological parent"
31-9-2-64. "Interested person"
31-9-2-64.5. "Issuing court"
31-9-2-64.7. "Issuing foreign country"
31-9-2-65. "Issuing state"
31-9-2-66. "Issuing tribunal"
31-9-2-67. "Joint legal custody"
31-9-2-68. "Judge"
31-9-2-69. "Juvenile"
31-9-2-70. "Juvenile court"
31-9-2-71. "Juvenile detention facility"
31-9-2-72. "Juvenile law"
31-9-2-72.5. Repealed
31-9-2-72.6. Repealed
31-9-2-72.7. "Kinship care navigator program"
31-9-2-73. "Law"
31-9-2-74. "Law enforcement agency"
31-9-2-75. "Legal settlement"
31-9-2-76. "Legend drug"
31-9-2-76.3. "Licensee"
31-9-2-76.4. Repealed
31-9-2-76.5. "Long term foster parent"
31-9-2-76.6. "Local office"
31-9-2-76.7. "Lifetime sex or violent offender"
31-9-2-76.8. "Local law enforcement authority"
31-9-2-77. "Maternal or paternal grandparent"
31-9-2-78. "Medical history"
31-9-2-79. "Medical information"
31-9-2-80. Repealed
31-9-2-80.5. Repealed
31-9-2-80.8. "Modification"
31-9-2-81. Repealed
31-9-2-81.5. "Monitor"
31-9-2-82. "Neglected child" or "dependent child"
31-9-2-83. "Noncustodial parent"
31-9-2-84. "Nonidentifying information"
31-9-2-84.6. "Nonrelocating individual"
31-9-2-84.7. "Nonrelocating parent"
31-9-2-84.8. "Nonwaivable offense"
31-9-2-85. "Obligee"
31-9-2-86. "Obligor"
31-9-2-87. "Omission"
31-9-2-87.5. "Outside this state"
31-9-2-88. "Parent"
31-9-2-88.5. "Parenting time"
31-9-2-88.7. "Permanency roundtable"
31-9-2-89. "Person"
31-9-2-90. "Person acting as parent"
31-9-2-91. "Petitioner"
31-9-2-92. "Physical custody"
31-9-2-92.5. "Plan"
31-9-2-93. "Pre-adoptive sibling"
31-9-2-94. "Preliminary inquiry"
31-9-2-95. "Premarital agreement"
31-9-2-95.5. Repealed
31-9-2-96. "Prior family law and juvenile law"
31-9-2-97. "Probation or parole"
31-9-2-97.4. "Professional health care provider"
31-9-2-97.6. "Project"
31-9-2-98. "Property"
31-9-2-99. "Prosecuting attorney"
31-9-2-99.2. "Prospective adoptive parent"
31-9-2-99.3. "Provider"
31-9-2-99.7. "Public welfare"
31-9-2-100. "Putative father"
31-9-2-100.5. "Qualified medical practitioner"
31-9-2-101. "Reason to believe"
31-9-2-101.5. "Reasonable and prudent parent standard"
31-9-2-102. "Receiving state"
31-9-2-102.5. "Recipient"
31-9-2-102.7. "Record"
31-9-2-103. Repealed
31-9-2-103.6. "Region"
31-9-2-103.7. "Regional services council"
31-9-2-104. "Register"
31-9-2-105. "Registering tribunal"
31-9-2-106. "Registry"
31-9-2-106.5. Repealed
31-9-2-107. "Relative"
31-9-2-107.5. "Relocating individual"
31-9-2-107.7. "Relocation"
31-9-2-108. "Residence"
31-9-2-109. "Residence state"
31-9-2-109.5. "Residential placement committee"
31-9-2-110. "Respondent"
31-9-2-111. "Responding state"
31-9-2-112. "Responding tribunal"
31-9-2-113. Repealed
31-9-2-113.5. "School"
31-9-2-113.7. "Secure detention facility"
31-9-2-114. "Secure facility"
31-9-2-115. "Secure private facility"
31-9-2-116. "Sending state"
31-9-2-116.4. "Services"
31-9-2-116.5. "Services or items"
31-9-2-117. "Shelter care facility"
31-9-2-117.3. "Sibling"
31-9-2-117.5. Repealed
31-9-2-118. "Spousal support order"
31-9-2-119. "State"
31-9-2-120. "State department"
31-9-2-121. "State registrar"
31-9-2-121.5. Repealed
31-9-2-122. Repealed
31-9-2-122.5. "STEVE system"
31-9-2-123. "Substantiated"
31-9-2-123.5. "Successful adulthood services"
31-9-2-123.7. "Supervised independent living arrangement"
31-9-2-124. "Support enforcement agency"
31-9-2-125. "Support order"
31-9-2-126. "Surrogate"
31-9-2-127. "Surrogate agreement"
31-9-2-128. Repealed
31-9-2-129. "Team"
31-9-2-129.5. "Therapeutic foster family home"
31-9-2-130. "Title IV-D agency"
31-9-2-130.2. "Title IV-D case"
31-9-2-130.3. "Transitional services plan"
31-9-2-130.5. "Tribe"
31-9-2-131. "Tribunal"
31-9-2-131.5. "United States central authority"
31-9-2-132. "Unsubstantiated"
31-9-2-133. "Victim of child abuse or neglect"
31-9-2-133.1. "Victim of human or sexual trafficking"
31-9-2-134. "Voluntary information"
31-9-2-134.5. "Wardship"
31-9-2-135. "Warrant"
31-9-2-136. "Youth service bureau"