Ind. Code § 31-37-13-5
Findings required where delinquent act would be felony if committed by adult; notification to office of judicial administration
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.20. Amended by P.L.168-2014, SEC.45; P.L.142-2020, SEC.46.
(a) If a finding of delinquency is based on a delinquent act that would be a felony if committed by an adult, the juvenile court shall state in the findings the following:
- (1) The specific statute that was violated.
- (2) The class or level of the felony had the violation been committed by an adult.
(b) If a finding of delinquency is based on a delinquent act that would be a serious violent felony (as defined in IC 35-47-4-5 ) if committed by an adult, the juvenile court shall, notwithstanding IC 31-39-1 , transmit the finding to the office of judicial administration for transmission to NICS (as defined in IC 35-47-2.5-2.5 ) in accordance with IC 33-24-6-3 .
[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-4-14(e).]
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.20. Amended by P.L.168-2014, SEC.45; P.L.142-2020, SEC.46.