Indiana Code 31-32-5-2. Child’s waiver of right to meaningful consultation
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Sec. 2. The child may waive the child’s right to meaningful consultation under section 1(2)(C) of this chapter if:
(2) the child’s waiver is made in the presence of the child’s custodial parent, guardian, custodian, guardian ad litem, or attorney; and
(1) the child is informed of that right;
Terms Used In Indiana Code 31-32-5-2
- Attorney: includes a counselor or other person authorized to appear and represent a party in an action or special proceeding. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
- Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
(3) the waiver is made knowingly and voluntarily.
[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-7-3(b).]
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.15.