Sec. 8. Before consent may be given in court, the court must advise the parents of:
(1) their constitutional and other legal rights; and
(2) the consequences of their actions under section 12 of this chapter.
Ind. Code § 31-35-1-8
Advice to parents
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Black v. Howard County Department of Child Services (2008)
Most recently applied in Black v. Howard County Department of Child Services (October 2008)
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.18.
Official source: Indiana General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Indiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.