IC 12-26-1-8 — Authority for detention
Chapter 1. Jurisdiction and Procedure
Section text
Sec. 8. Upon the filing of a petition for commitment under IC 12-26-6 or IC 12-26-7 or the filing of a report under IC 12-26-3-5, the individual may be detained in an appropriate facility: (1) by an order of the court pending a hearing; or (2) pending an order of the court under: (A) IC 12-26-3-6; or (B) IC 12-26-5.
As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.20. Amended by P.L.205-2023, SEC.7.
Source: official publisher (2026 edition)