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Current as of January 01, 2026 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, “collaborative care” means any services or payments for services that the department provides for older youth under the terms of a collaborative care agreement, while the older youth is residing in:
(1) a foster family home licensed under IC 31-27-4 or a comparable law in the state where the home is located;
(2) a host home under an agreement with the older youth approved by the department;
(3) a child caring institution licensed under IC 31-27-3;
(4) a group home licensed under IC 31-27-5; or
(5) a supervised independent living arrangement approved by the department.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Indiana Code Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law § 31-28-5.8-1 - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/in/title-31-family-law-and-juvenile-law/in-code-sect-31-28-5-8-1/
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