Sec. 198. "Reasonable and prudent parent standard", for purposes of IC 31-27, IC 31-34, and IC 31-37, means the standard characterized by careful and sensible parental decisions that maintain the health, safety, and best interests of a child. As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.161.
"Reasonable and prudent parent standard"
Ind. Code § 31-9-2.1-198, under Definitions.
Ind. Code § 31-9-2.1-198