1. (a) If a child for whom a report is required to be submitted under section 9 of this chapter is:

   1. (1) transferred to the custody of another juvenile justice agency; or

   2. (2) released without having a petition filed with any court;

      a disposition report shall be furnished to the department by the agency from which custody of the child has been transferred or released. Disposition reports must be made on forms provided by the department.

2. (b) If a petition is filed in any court, the clerk of the court shall furnish to the department, on forms provided by the department, a report of the dispositional decree of the case entered under IC 31-37-19-5 (or IC 31-6-4-15.9 before its repeal).

3. (c) A report required under section 9 of this chapter or this section, whether by a juvenile justice agency or a court clerk, shall be sent to the department within thirty (30) days after the action necessitating the report occurs.

   [Pre-2003 Recodification Citation: 5-2-5.1-11.]

As added by P.L.2-2003, SEC.4.