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Ind. Code § 31-37-12-3

Representation by counsel; waiver; appointment

As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.20.

Sec. 3. (a) Before complying with the other requirements of this section, the juvenile court shall first determine whether counsel has been:

(1) waived under IC 31-32-5; or

(2) previously obtained.

(b) If counsel has not been waived or previously obtained, the juvenile court shall appoint counsel under IC 31-32-4.

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