Sec. 0.5. As used in this chapter, “essential person” means a person other than a parent who:

(1) is the relative of a dependent child;

Terms Used In Indiana Code 12-14-2-0.5

  • Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
(2) cares for the dependent child; and

(3) complies with IC 12-14-1-1.

As added by P.L.46-1995, SEC.11.