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Ind. Code § 12-7-2-184 (2026)

"State institution"

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     Sec. 184. (a) "State institution" means an institution:

(1) owned or operated by the state;

(2) for the observation, care, treatment, or detention of an individual; and

(3) under the administrative control of a division.

     (b) The term includes the following:

(1) Evansville State Hospital.

(2) Evansville State Psychiatric Treatment Center for Children.

(3) Logansport State Hospital.

(4) Madison State Hospital.

(5) Richmond State Hospital.

(6) The Neurodiagnostic Institute and Advanced Treatment Center.

[Pre-1992 Revision Citations: 12-1-7-17.7(a)(3); 16-13-1-2.7; 16-13-2-1(a); 16-13-20-1; 16-14-1-1(4); 16-14-1.3-3; 16-14-5.5-1; 16-14-18.1-1.]

As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.272-1999, SEC.24; P.L.141-2006, SEC.25; P.L.188-2013, SEC.5; P.L.19-2017, SEC.1; P.L.9-2020, SEC.3.

 

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2009–2026 · leading case: A.J. v. Logansport State Hosp., 956 N.E.2d 96 (Ind. Ct. App. 2011).
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A.J. v. Logansport State Hosp., 956 N.E.2d 96 (Ind. Ct. App. 2011). · cites it 12× “" Ind. Code § 12-7-2-184 . Similarly, a CMHC is "organized for the purpose of providing multiple services for persons with mental illness or a chronic addictive disorder.”
Indiana Prot. & Advocacy Servs. v. Indiana Fam. & Soc. Servs. Admin., 573 F.3d 548 (7th Cir. 2009). “The Hospital, a part of the state, see Ind.Code § 12-7-2-184, declined to furnish all of the records that Advocacy Services wanted.”
CHINS: D S v. Indiana Dep't of Child Servs. (Ind. Ct. App. 2026). · cites it 2× “” I.C. § 12-7-2-184(b)(6). [12] As D.S. highlights, the court’s dispositional options do not include ordering inpatient treatment or authorizing placement at a state institution.”
Indiana Prot. & Adv. v. Ind. Fam. Soc. Serv., 573 F.3d 548 (7th Cir. 2009). “The Hospital, a part of the state, see Ind.Code § 12-7-2-184, declined to furnish all of the records that Advocacy Services wanted.”
In the Matter of the Commitment of E.L., E.L. v. Indiana Univ. Health Bloomington Hosp. & Carey Mayer, M.D. (Ind. Ct. App. 2014). · cites it 2× “” IU Health is not a state institution listed in Ind. Code § 12-7-2-184 . E.L. was committed to IU Health pursuant to Ind.”
Ind. Code § 12-7-2-184(b)(6): 1 case
CHINS: D S v. Indiana Dep't of Child Servs. (Ind. Ct. App. 2026). “” I.C. § 12-7-2-184(b)(6). [12] As D.S. highlights, the court’s dispositional options do not include ordering inpatient treatment or authorizing placement at a state institution.”
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