CHAPTER 1. CONFIDENTIALITY OF JUVENILE COURT RECORDS
IC 31-39
ARTICLE 39. JUVENILE LAW: JUVENILERECORDS
IC 31-39-1
Chapter 1. Confidentiality of Juvenile Court Records
IC 31-39-1-1
Application of chapter
Sec. 1. (a) This chapter applies to all records of the juvenile courtexcept the following:
(1) Records involving an adult charged with a crime or criminalcontempt of court.
(2) Records involving a pregnant minor or her physicianseeking a waiver of the requirement under IC 35-1-58.5-2.5(before its repeal) or IC 16-34-2-4 that a physician whoperforms an abortion on an unemancipated minor first obtainthe written consent of the minor's parent or guardian.
(b) The legal records subject to this chapter include the following:
(1) Chronological case summaries.
(2) Index entries.
(3) Summonses.
(4) Warrants.
(5) Petitions.
(6) Orders.
(7) Motions.
(8) Decrees.
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.22.
IC 31-39-1-2
Confidentiality and access to juvenile court records
Sec. 2. All juvenile court records subject to this chapter areconfidential and are available only in accordance with IC 31-39-2.The court shall take appropriate actions to protect juvenile courtrecords governed by this chapter from unauthorized disclosure.
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.22.