Section 31-32-13-8 - Duration of emergency order(a) An emergency order issued under section 7 of this chapter (or IC 31-6-7-14(f) before its repeal) is valid for not more than seventy-two (72) hours, excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays.(b) The juvenile court may extend an emergency order issued under section 7 of this chapter (or IC 31-6-7-14(f) before its repeal) only on good cause shown upon the record for the extension.Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-7-14(f) part.
As added by P.L. 1-1997, SEC.15.