Petition to remove alleged perpetrator of child abuse or neglect from child's residence
Ind. Code § 31-34-2.3-1
in effectSec. 1. If, after an investigation, the department determines that:
(1) there is probable cause to believe that a child is a child in need of services; and
(2) the child would be protected in the child's residence by the removal of the alleged perpetrator of child abuse or neglect;
the department may file a petition to remove the alleged perpetrator from the child's residence instead of attempting to remove the child from the child's residence.
As added by P.L.52-2007, SEC.8.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://iga.in.gov/laws/2026/ic/titles/31Fetched: 10/17/2026
