Authority for detention

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. [Pre-1992 Revision Citations: 16-14-9.1-2(c); 16-14-9.1-3; 16-14-9.1-7(e).] As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.20. Amended by P.L.205-2023, SEC.7.