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Ind. Code § 31-37-12-7 — Child's admission or denial of allegations
Current through 2026 Regular Session
Part of Chapter 12: Initial Hearing and Issuance of Summons, Indiana Code.
Full text of Ind. Code § 31-37-12-7
Statutory text current through the 2026 Regular Session. This publication reproduces the official statutory text; it is not the official statutes of the State of Indiana.
Sec. 7. (a) If: (1) the prosecuting attorney has not requested that the juvenile court waive the court's jurisdiction; or (2) a waiver has been requested and denied; the juvenile court shall determine whether a child admits or denies the allegations of a petition. (b) A failure to respond constitutes a denial. [Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-4-13(g).]
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