Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-16-12.5-6

Final order; deadline

Sec. 6. (a) The court shall issue a final order for a state income tax
refund setoff following a hearing under this chapter if the court
determines by clear and convincing evidence that the obligor named
in the petition:
(1) is at least one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500) in
arrears on child support payments; and
(2) has intentionally violated the terms of the most recent child
support order applying to the obligor.
(b) The final order must include the amount of child support
arrearage that the department of state revenue shall withhold from
the obligor's state income tax refund and the obligor's Social Security
number.
(c) In order for the setoff to take effect with respect to a state
income tax refund, the final order of the court must be received by
the department of state revenue before November 1 of the taxable
year for which the tax refund is payable.

As added by P.L.27-2004, SEC.4.

Last modified: May 24, 2006