26.11.030 Contributing to the Delinquency, Neglect or Abuse of a Juvenile

(a) Parent(s) or any adult who is with a juvenile who commits a crime resulting in any damage or loss of property shall be responsible for any damages committed by the juvenile.

(b) Any person who shall be guilty of a Class [3] three offense of contributing to the delinquency, neglect, or abuse of a juvenile and who knowingly or

willfully causes, encourages, or aids a juvenile to under the influence of alcohol or drugs, or to commit an act whereby the juvenile could be:

(1) Adjudicated "delinquent" (as defined by Title 5)

(2) An abused juvenile whose parent, guardian, custodian, caretaker or adult: inflicts or allows to be inflicted upon the juvenile a serious physical injury by other than reckless or irresponsible means.

(3) Any parent, guardian, custodian, caretaker or adult who causes or allows serious emotional damage to the juvenile by instigating, allowing or subjecting serious emotional damage as evidenced by a juvenile's severe anxiety, depression, withdrawal, or aggressive behavior toward himself or others;

(4) Any parent, guardian, custodian, caretaker or adult who encourages, directs or approves of delinquent acts involving moral turpitude committed by the juvenile; or

(c) As in Title 5 of the Children's Code and currently defines a neglected juvenile to be a juvenile who does not receive proper care, supervision, or discipline from the juvenile's parent, guardian, custodian, or caretaker; or

(1) Who has been abandoned; or

(2) Who is not provided necessary medical care; or

(3) Who is not provided necessary corrective care; or

(4) Who lives in an environment harmful to the juvenile's welfare;

(5) Who lives in a circumstance of such a corrupt or a degenerate environment it that would shock the public conscience.