# Ind. Code § 34-30-25-1: "Necessary services" defined

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T34_A30_C25_S34-30-25-1

## Section

- **Citation:** Ind. Code § 34-30-25-1
- **Heading:** "Necessary services" defined
- **Jurisdiction:** Indiana
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Indiana Code / Title 34 / Article 30 / Chapter 25 / Section 34-30-25-1

## Text

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "necessary services" means the following:

(1) Engaging in outreach services to locate and assist runaway or homeless youths.

(2) Providing food and access to overnight shelter to a runaway or homeless youth.

(3) Counseling a runaway or homeless youth to address immediate psychological or emotional problems.

(4) Screening a runaway or homeless youth for basic health needs and referring a runaway or homeless youth to public and private agencies for health care.

(5) Providing long term planning, placement, and follow-up services to a runaway or homeless youth.

(6) Referring a runaway or homeless youth to any other assistance or services offered by public and private agencies.

As added by P.L.72-2009, SEC.2.

## Nearby sections

- [Ind. Code § 34-30-25-1 "Necessary services" defined](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T34_A30_C25_S34-30-25-1.md)
- [Ind. Code § 34-30-25-2 "Runaway or homeless youth" defined](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T34_A30_C25_S34-30-25-2.md)
- [Ind. Code § 34-30-25-3 "Youth shelter" defined](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T34_A30_C25_S34-30-25-3.md)
- [Ind. Code § 34-30-25-4 Immunity from civil liability for youth shelter personnel](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T34_A30_C25_S34-30-25-4.md)
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