Section 35-50-2-17 - Sentencing alternatives for offenders less than 18 years of age Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, if:
(1) an offender is: (A) less than eighteen (18) years of age;(B) waived to a court with criminal jurisdiction under IC 31-30-3 because the offender committed an act that would be a felony if committed by an adult; and(C) convicted of committing the felony or enters a plea of guilty to committing the felony; or(2) an offender is: (A) less than eighteen (18) years of age;(B) charged with a felony over which a juvenile court does not have jurisdiction under IC 31-30-1-4; and(C) convicted of committing the felony by a court with criminal jurisdiction or enters a plea of guilty to committing the felony with the court; the court may impose a sentence upon the conviction of the offender under IC 31-30-4 concerning sentencing alternatives for certain offenders under criminal court jurisdiction.
Added by P.L. 104-2013, SEC. 2, eff. 7/1/2013.