Chapter 1 Funding of Juvenile Court Operations
Chapter 2 Fees and Costs
Chapter 3 Juvenile Court Magistrates and Referees in Circuits With a Population of at Least 50,000
Chapter 4 Juvenile Court Referees in Circuits With a Population of Less Than 50,000
Chapter 5 Juvenile Court Probation Officers
Chapter 6 Juvenile Court Reporter
Chapter 7 Guardian Ad Litem or Court Appointed Special Advocate Services
Chapter 8 Juvenile Detention and Shelter Care Facilities
Chapter 9 Juvenile Detention Facilities in Marion County
Chapter 10 Reports on Services Provided to Delinquent Children and Children in Need of Services
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Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 31 > Article 31 - Juvenile Law: Juvenile Court Administration

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • executive committee: means the executive committee elected under IC 33-33-49-14. See Indiana Code 31-31-9-1.5
  • Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
  • 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.
  • in writing: include printing, lithographing, or other mode of representing words and letters. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • Population: has the meaning set forth in Ind. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • 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.
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • Reporter: Makes a record of court proceedings and prepares a transcript, and also publishes the court's opinions or decisions (in the courts of appeals).