Except as provided in sections 12 and 13 of this chapter, a child is a child in need of services if:(1) the child:(A) has an injury;(B) has abnormal physical or psychological development;(C) has symptoms of neonatal intoxication or withdrawal; or(D) is at a substantial risk of a life threatening condition;that arises or is substantially aggravated because the child's mother used alcohol, a controlled substance, or a legend drug during pregnancy; and(2) the child needs care, treatment, or rehabilitation that:(A) the child is not receiving; or(B) is unlikely to be provided or accepted without the coercive intervention of the court.[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-4-3.1(a) part.]As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.17. Amended by P.L.2-2005, SEC.81; P.L.243-2017, SEC.10.
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