Ind. Code § 12-26-1-8

Authority for detention

As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.20

Sec. 8. Upon the filing of a petition for commitment under IC 12-26-6 or IC 12-26-7 or the filing of a report under IC 12-26-3-5, the individual may be detained in an appropriate facility:

(1) by an order of the court pending a hearing; or

(2) pending an order of the court under:

(A) IC 12-26-3-6; or

(B) IC 12-26-5.

Official source: Indiana General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Indiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.