Sec. 13. (a) The juvenile court may grant the victim of a delinquent act, or a member of the victim’s family, access to the court’s legal records if the information may be used in a civil action against:

(1) the child who committed the act; or

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 31-39-2-13

  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
(2) the child’s parent.

     (b) A person having access to the records under this section may disclose the contents of the record if disclosure is necessary to prosecute any civil action.

[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-8-1(h).]

As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.22.

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