Ind. Code § 31-40-4-1

Current through P.L. 171-2024

Section 31-40-4-1 - Contempt

If the parent or guardian of the estate:

(1) defaults in reimbursing the county or department, as ordered by the juvenile court; or

(2) fails to pay a fee authorized by this article;

the juvenile court may find the parent or guardian in contempt and enter judgment for the amount due.

IC 31-40-4-1

Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-4-18(g) part.

As added by P.L. 1-1997, SEC.23. Amended by P.L. 146-2008, SEC.672.