Current through P.L. 171-2024
Section 31-41-2-2 - Dual status assessment team(a) The dual status assessment team shall include:(1) if the child has a department of child services case manager, the case manager;(2) if the child does not have a department of child services case manager, a representative of the department of child services appointed by the local department of child services director;(3) if the child has a probation officer, that probation officer;(4) if the child does not have a probation officer, a probation officer appointed by the court; and(5) a meeting facilitator, who may be a member of the dual status assessment team described in subdivisions (1) through (4) or may be a person appointed by the juvenile court.(b) The dual status assessment team may include:(1) the child if the juvenile court deems the child is age appropriate;(2) the child's public defender or attorney;(3) the child's parent, guardian, or custodian;(4) the child's parent's attorney;(5) a prosecuting attorney;(6) the attorney for the department;(7) a court appointed special advocate or a guardian at litem;(8) a representative from the department of correction;(9) a school representative;(12) the child's foster parent; and(13) a service provider appointed by the team or the juvenile court.Added by P.L. 187-2015, SEC. 35, eff. 7/1/2015.Added by P.L. 66-2015, SEC. 17, eff. 7/1/2015.