Sec. 2. (a) The fiscal body of the county shall appropriate money from the county supplemental juvenile probation services fund:

(1) to the juvenile courts of the county for the use by the courts in supplementing probation services to juveniles; and

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 31-40-2-2

  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
  • Probation officers: Screen applicants for pretrial release and monitor convicted offenders released under court supervision.
(2) to supplement the salaries of juvenile probation officers in accordance with the salary schedule set by the county fiscal body under IC 36-2-16.5.

     (b) Money in the county supplemental juvenile probation services fund may be used only for supplementing probation services and to supplement the salaries of probation officers in accordance with IC 31-31-5.

[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-4-18(h) part.]

As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.23. Amended by P.L.277-2003, SEC.7.