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Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31Legal Research Home > Indiana Lawyer > Family Law and Juvenile Law > Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31 Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-1-1 Applicability of definitions Sec. 1. Except as otherwise provided, the definitions in this article apply throughout this title. As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.1. ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-1-2 Inapplicability of definitions Sec. 2. Except as otherwise provided, the definitions in this article do not apply to the following: (1) IC 31-11-3. (2) ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-0.5 "Abandoned infant" Sec. 0.5. (a) "Abandoned infant", for purposes of IC 31-34-21-5.6, means: (1) a child who is less than twelve (12) months of age ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-1 "Actual notice" Sec. 1. "Actual notice", for purposes of IC 31-19-3, means written notice that is actually received by the putative father. As added ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-2 "Adoptee" Sec. 2. "Adoptee", for purposes of IC 31-19-17 through IC 31-19-24, means a person who has been ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-3 "Adoption" Sec. 3. "Adoption", for purposes of IC 31-19-17 through IC 31-19-24, means the judicial act of creating ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-4 "Adoption assistance state" Sec. 4. "Adoption assistance state", for purposes of the Interstate Compact on Adoption Assistance under IC 31-19-29, has ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-5 "Adoption history" Sec. 5. "Adoption history", for purposes of IC 31-19-17 through IC 31-19-24, means: (1) identifying information (as defined in section 54 of this ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-6 "Adoptive parent" Sec. 6. "Adoptive parent", for purposes of IC 31-19-11 and IC 31-19-17 through IC 31-19-24, means an adult who has become a parent of ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-7 "Adult" Sec. 7. (a) "Adult", for purposes of IC 31-19-17 through IC 31-19-24, means a person who ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-8 "Advisory board" Sec. 8. "Advisory board", for purposes of IC 31-31-9, refers to the juvenile detention center advisory board described in IC 31-31-9. As added ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-9 "Alleged father" Sec. 9. "Alleged father", for purposes of IC 31-14, means any man claiming to be or charged with being a child's biological father. ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-10 "Birth parent" Sec. 10. "Birth parent", for purposes of IC 31-19-17 through IC 31-19-24, means: (1) the woman who is legally presumed under Indiana law ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-11 "Caseworker" Sec. 11. "Caseworker", for purposes of the juvenile law, means a child welfare worker of the county office of family and children. As added ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-12 "Center" Sec. 12. "Center", for purposes of IC 31-31-9, means any secure juvenile detention center that operates in a county containing a consolidated city except ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-13 "Child" Sec. 13. (a) "Child", for purposes of IC 31-15, IC 31-16 (excluding IC 31-16-12.5), and IC 31-17, ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-14 "Child abuse or neglect" Sec. 14. (a) "Child abuse or neglect", for purposes of IC 31-32-11-1, IC ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-15 "Child born in wedlock" Sec. 15. "Child born in wedlock", for purposes of IC 31-19-9, means a child born to: (1) a woman; and ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-16 "Child born out of wedlock" Sec. 16. "Child born out of wedlock", for purposes of IC 31-19-3, IC 31-19-4-4, and IC 31-19-9, means a child who ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-16.5 "Child care provider" Sec. 16.5. "Child care provider", for purposes of IC 31-33-17, has the meaning set forth in IC 31-33-17-0.5. As added by ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-17 "Child in need of services" Sec. 17. "Child in need of services", for purposes of IC 31-34, means a child described in IC 31-34-1. ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-18 "Child support guidelines" Sec. 18. "Child support guidelines", for purposes of IC 31-14-11-8 and IC 31-16-8-1, refers to the guidelines adopted by the Indiana supreme court. ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-19 "Child support order" Sec. 19. "Child support order", for purposes of the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act under IC 31-18, has the meaning set forth in ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-20 "Child with a disability" Sec. 20. "Child with a disability", for purposes of IC 31-34-1-9, means an individual who: (1) is less than eighteen (18) ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-21 "Committee" Sec. 21. "Committee", for purposes of IC 31-38, refers to a local coordinating committee established by IC 31-38. As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.1. ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-22 "Compact" Sec. 22. "Compact", for purposes of IC 31-37-23, has the meaning set forth in IC 31-37-23-2. As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.1. ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-22.5 "Conduct a criminal history check" Sec. 22.5. "Conduct a criminal history check", for purposes of IC 12-14-25.5, IC 31-19, IC 31-33, IC 31-34, IC ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-23 "Contestant" Sec. 23. "Contestant", for purposes of the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Law under IC 31-17-3, has the meaning set forth in IC 31-17-3-2. ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-24 "Controlled substance" Sec. 24. "Controlled substance", for purposes of the juvenile law, has the meaning set forth in IC 35-48-1. As added by P.L.1-1997, ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-25 "Council" Sec. 25. "Council", for purposes of IC 31-31-9, refers to the city-county council of the consolidated city within the county. As added by ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-26 "County office" Sec. 26. "County office", for purposes of the juvenile law, refers to a county office of family and children. As added by ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-27 "Court" Sec. 27. (a) "Court", for purposes of IC 31-15, IC 31-16, and IC 31-17, means the circuit, superior, or other courts of Indiana upon which ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-28 "Court appointed special advocate" Sec. 28. "Court appointed special advocate", for purposes of IC 31-15-6, IC 31-17-6, IC 31-19-16, IC 31-19-16.5, and the juvenile law, means ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-29 "Crime" Sec. 29. "Crime", for purposes of the juvenile law, means an offense for which an adult might be imprisoned or incarcerated if convicted under the ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-29.5 "Crime involving domestic or family violence" Sec. 29.5. "Crime involving domestic or family violence" means a crime that occurs when a family or household member commits, ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-29.7 Repealed ( Repealed by P.L.234-2005, SEC.192.) ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-30 "Custodial parent" Sec. 30. "Custodial parent", for purposes of IC 31-14-13-8, IC 31-14-15, IC 31-16-12.5, IC 31-17-2-22, and IC 31-17-4, ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-31 "Custodian" Sec. 31. (a) "Custodian", for purposes of the juvenile law, means a person with whom a child resides. (b) "Custodian", for purposes of IC ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-32 "Custody decree" or "decree" Sec. 32. "Custody decree" or "decree", for purposes of the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Law under ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-33 "Custody determination" Sec. 33. "Custody determination", for purposes of the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Law under IC 31-17-3, has the meaning set forth in IC 31-17-3-2. ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-34 "Custody proceeding" Sec. 34. "Custody proceeding", for purposes of the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Law under IC 31-17-3, has the meaning set forth in IC 31-17-3-2. ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-35 "Decree" or "custody decree" Sec. 35. "Decree" or "custody decree", for purposes of the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-35.5 "De facto custodian" Sec. 35.5. "De facto custodian", for purposes of IC 31-14-13 and IC 31-17-2, means a person who has been the primary caregiver for, ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-36 "Delinquent" Sec. 36. (a) "Delinquent", for purposes of IC 31-16-15, refers to a situation in which an obligor is the equivalent of one (1) month in ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-37 "Delinquent child" Sec. 37. (a) "Delinquent child", for purposes of the juvenile law, except as provided in subsection (b), means: (1) a child described in ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-38 "Delinquent juvenile" Sec. 38. "Delinquent juvenile", for purposes of the Interstate Compact on Juveniles under IC 31-37-23-1, has the meaning set forth in IC 31-37-23-1. ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-38.5 "Department" Sec. 38.5. "Department", for purposes of IC 31-19, IC 31-33, IC 31-34, and IC 31-40, has the meaning set forth in IC 31-33-1.5-1. As ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-39 "Dependent child" or "neglected child" Sec. 39. "Dependent child" or "neglected child", for purposes of IC 31-37-23, has the meaning set forth in IC 31-37-23-5. ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-40 "Director" Sec. 40. "Director", for purposes of IC 31-33, IC 31-34, and IC 31-37, refers to the director of the department of child services. As ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-41 "Dissolution decree" Sec. 41. "Dissolution decree", for purposes of IC 31-15, IC 31-16, and IC 31-17, means a judicial decree entered in a proceeding for the ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-41.2 "Division" Sec. 41.2. "Division", for purposes of IC 31-40, means the division of family and children established by IC 12-13-1-1. ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-42 "Domestic or family violence" Sec. 42. "Domestic or family violence" means, except for an act of self defense, the occurrence of one (1) or more of ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-43 "Duty of support" Sec. 43. "Duty of support", for purposes of the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act under IC 31-18, has the meaning set forth in ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-43.5 "Emergency medical services provider" Sec. 43.5. "Emergency medical services provider" has the meaning set forth in IC 16-41-10-1. ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-44 "Executive authority" Sec. 44. "Executive authority", for purposes of IC 31-37-23, has the meaning set forth in IC 31-37-23-6. As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.1. ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-44.5 "Family or household member" Sec. 44.5. (a) An individual is a "family or household member" of another person if the individual: (1) is a current ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-45 "Family services" Sec. 45. "Family services", for purposes of the juvenile law, means services provided to: (1) prevent a child from being removed from a ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-46 "Final separation" Sec. 46. "Final separation", for purposes of IC 31-15-7, means the date of filing of the petition for dissolution of marriage under IC 31-15-2-4 ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-47 "Foster parent" Sec. 47. "Foster parent", for purposes of the juvenile law, means an individual who provides care and supervision to a child in: (1) ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-48 "Governor" Sec. 48. "Governor", for purposes of IC 31-18-8 in the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act, has the meaning set ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-49 "Guardian" Sec. 49. "Guardian", for purposes of the juvenile law, means a person appointed by a court to have the care and custody of a child ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-50 "Guardian ad litem" Sec. 50. "Guardian ad litem", for purposes of IC 31-15-6, IC 31-16-3, IC 31-19-16, IC 31-19-16.5, and the juvenile law, means an ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-51 "Hard to place child" or "hard to place children" Sec. 51. "Hard to place child" or "hard to place children", for purposes of IC 31-19, means ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-52 "Health care provider" Sec. 52. "Health care provider", for purposes of IC 31-32-11-1, IC 31-33, IC 31-34-7-4, and IC 31-39-8-4, means any of ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-53 "Home state" Sec. 53. (a) "Home state", for purposes of the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Law under IC 31-17-3, has the meaning set forth in IC ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-54 "Identifying information" Sec. 54. "Identifying information", for purposes of IC 31-19-9-6 and IC 31-19-17 through IC 31-19-25, means: (1) any name that a party to ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-55 "Includes" Sec. 55. "Includes" means includes but is not limited to. As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.1. ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-56 "Income" Sec. 56. "Income", for purposes of IC 31-16-15, IC 31-16-16, and the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act under IC 31-18, has the meaning set forth ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-57 "Income payor" Sec. 57. "Income payor", for purposes of IC 31-16-15, IC 31-16-16, and the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-58 "Income withholding order" Sec. 58. "Income withholding order", for purposes of the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act under IC 31-18, has the meaning set forth in ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-58.5 "Indicated" Sec. 58.5. "Indicated", for purposes of IC 31-33-8-12, means facts obtained during an investigation of suspected child abuse or neglect that: (1) provide: ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-59 "Initial decree" Sec. 59. "Initial decree", for purposes of the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Law under IC 31-17-3, has the meaning set forth in IC 31-17-3-2. ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-60 "Initiating state" Sec. 60. "Initiating state", for purposes of the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act under IC 31-18, has the meaning set forth in IC 31-18-1-9. ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-61 "Initiating tribunal" Sec. 61. "Initiating tribunal", for purposes of the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act under IC 31-18, has the ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-62 "Intake officer" Sec. 62. "Intake officer", for purposes of the juvenile law, means a probation officer or a caseworker who performs ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-63 "Intended biological parent" Sec. 63. "Intended biological parent", for purposes of sections 126 and 127 of this chapter, means a party to a surrogate agreement who: ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-64 "Interested person" Sec. 64. "Interested person", for purposes of IC 31-19-20 and IC 31-19-24, means any of the following: (1) An adoptee. (2) A ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-65 "Issuing state" Sec. 65. "Issuing state", for purposes of the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act under IC 31-18, has the meaning set forth in IC 31-18-1-11. ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-66 "Issuing tribunal" Sec. 66. "Issuing tribunal", for purposes of the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act under IC 31-18, has the meaning set forth in IC 31-18-1-12. ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-67 "Joint legal custody" Sec. 67. "Joint legal custody", for purposes of IC 31-17-2-13, IC 31-17-2-14, and IC 31-17-2-15, means that the persons awarded joint custody will ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-68 "Judge" Sec. 68. "Judge", for purposes of the juvenile law, refers to the judge of the juvenile court. As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.1. ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-69 "Juvenile" Sec. 69. "Juvenile", for purposes of the Interstate Compact on Juveniles under IC 31-37-23-1, has the meaning set ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-70 "Juvenile court" Sec. 70. "Juvenile court", for purposes of the juvenile law, refers to a court having juvenile jurisdiction. As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.1. ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-71 "Juvenile detention facility" Sec. 71. "Juvenile detention facility", for purposes of the juvenile law, means a facility described in IC 31-31-8-2. As added by ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-72 "Juvenile law" Sec. 72. "Juvenile law" refers to IC 31-30 through IC 31-40. As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.1. ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-73 "Law" Sec. 73. "Law", for purposes of the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act under IC 31-18, has the meaning set ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-74 "Law enforcement agency" Sec. 74. "Law enforcement agency", for purposes of IC 31-36, means a governmental agency or department whose principal function ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-75 "Legal settlement" Sec. 75. "Legal settlement", for purposes of IC 31-34-20-5, IC 31-34-21-10, IC 31-37-19-26, and IC 31-37-20-6, has the meaning ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-76 "Legend drug" Sec. 76. "Legend drug", for purposes of the juvenile law, has the meaning set forth in IC 16-18-2-199. As added by P.L.1-1997, ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-76.5 "Long term foster parent" Sec. 76.5. "Long term foster parent", for purposes of IC 31-34-21-4 and IC 31-34-21-4.5, has the meaning set forth in IC 31-34-21-4.6. ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-77 "Maternal or paternal grandparent" Sec. 77. "Maternal or paternal grandparent", for purposes of IC 31-17-5, includes: (1) the adoptive parent of the child's parent; ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-78 "Medical history" Sec. 78. "Medical history", for purposes of IC 31-19-18 through IC 31-19-20, means: (1) a comprehensive report required by IC 31-19-2-7; and ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-79 "Medical information" Sec. 79. "Medical information", for purposes of IC 31-19-18, IC 31-19-20, and IC 31-19-24, means any information that may affect the medical history of ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-80 "Member agency" Sec. 80. "Member agency", for purposes of IC 31-38, means: (1) a county office of family and children; (2) a school corporation ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-81 "Modification decree" Sec. 81. "Modification decree", for purposes of the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Law under IC 31-17-3, has the meaning set forth in IC 31-17-3-2. ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-82 "Neglected child" or "dependent child" Sec. 82. "Neglected child" or "dependent child", for purposes of IC 31-37-23, has the meaning set forth in IC 31-37-23-5. ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-83 "Noncustodial parent" Sec. 83. "Noncustodial parent", for purposes of IC 31-14-13-10, IC 31-14-15, and IC 31-17-4, means the parent who is not the custodial parent. ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-84 "Nonidentifying information" Sec. 84. "Nonidentifying information", for purposes of IC 31-19-18, IC 31-19-21, IC 31-19-23, and IC 31-19-24, means any information, other than a medical history, ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-85 "Obligee" or "petitioner" Sec. 85. (a) "Obligee", for purposes of IC 31-16-16, means a person who is entitled to receive a payment under a support order. ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-86 "Obligor" or "respondent" Sec. 86. (a) "Obligor", for purposes of IC 31-16-15 and IC 31-16-16, means an individual who has ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-87 "Omission" Sec. 87. "Omission", for purposes of IC 31-34-1-2, means an occurrence in which the parent, guardian, or custodian allowed the child of the parent, guardian, ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-88 "Parent" Sec. 88. "Parent", for purposes of the juvenile law, means a biological or an adoptive parent. Unless otherwise specified, the term includes both parents, regardless ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-88.5 "Parenting time" Sec. 88.5. "Parenting time" means the time set aside by a court order for a parent and child to spend together. As ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-89 "Person" Sec. 89. (a) "Person", for purposes of the juvenile law, means: (1) a human being; (2) a corporation; (3) a limited liability ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-90 "Person acting as parent" Sec. 90. "Person acting as parent", for purposes of the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Law under IC 31-17-3, has the meaning set ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-91 "Petitioner" or "obligee" Sec. 91. "Petitioner" or "obligee", for purposes of the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act under IC 31-18, has the meaning set forth in ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-92 "Physical custody" Sec. 92. "Physical custody", for purposes of the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Law under IC 31-17-3, has the meaning set forth in IC 31-17-3-2. ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-92.5 "Plan" Sec. 92.5. (a) "Plan", for purposes of IC 31-34-24, has the meaning set forth in IC 31-34-24-1. (b) "Plan", for purposes of IC 31-37-24, ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-93 "Pre-adoptive sibling" Sec. 93. "Pre-adoptive sibling", for purposes of: (1) IC 31-19-18; (2) IC 31-19-16.5; and (3) IC 31-19-25; means a sibling ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-94 "Preliminary inquiry" Sec. 94. "Preliminary inquiry", for purposes of IC 31-34 and IC 31-37, means an informal investigation into the facts and ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-95 "Premarital agreement" Sec. 95. "Premarital agreement", for purposes of the Uniform Premarital Agreement Act under IC 31-11-3, has the meaning set forth in IC 31-11-3-2. ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-96 "Prior family law and juvenile law" Sec. 96. "Prior family law and juvenile law", for purposes of IC 31-10, refers to the statutes that are repealed ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-97 "Probation or parole" Sec. 97. "Probation or parole", for purposes of the Interstate Compact on Juveniles under IC 31-37-23-1, has the meaning set forth in IC ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-98 "Property" Sec. 98. (a) "Property", for purposes of the Uniform Premarital Agreement Act under IC 31-11-3, has the meaning set forth in IC 31-11-3-3. (b) ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-99 "Prosecuting attorney" Sec. 99. "Prosecuting attorney", for purposes of the juvenile law, means the prosecuting attorney or the prosecuting attorney's deputy of the judicial circuit where ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-100 "Putative father" Sec. 100. "Putative father", for purposes of IC 31-19 and IC 31-35-1, means a male of any age who ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-101 "Reason to believe" Sec. 101. "Reason to believe", for purposes of IC 31-33, means evidence that, if presented to individuals of similar background and training, would ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-102 "Receiving state" Sec. 102. "Receiving state", for purposes of the Interstate Compact on Juveniles under IC 31-37-23-1, has the meaning ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-103 "Referring agency" Sec. 103. "Referring agency", for purposes of IC 31-38, means: (1) a juvenile court; (2) a court having civil jurisdiction; (3) ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-104 "Register" Sec. 104. "Register", for purposes of the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act under IC 31-18, has the meaning set forth in IC 31-18-1-16. ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-105 "Registering tribunal" Sec. 105. "Registering tribunal", for purposes of the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act under IC 31-18, has the meaning set forth in IC 31-18-1-17. ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-106 "Registry" Sec. 106. (a) "Registry", for purposes of IC 31-19-5, refers to the putative father registry established by IC 31-19-5-2. (b) "Registry", for purposes of ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-107 "Relative" Sec. 107. "Relative", for purposes of IC 31-19-18, means: (1) an adoptive or whole blood related parent; (2) a sibling; or (3) ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-108 "Residence" Sec. 108. "Residence", for purposes of the Interstate Compact on Juveniles under IC 31-37-23-1, has the meaning set forth in IC 31-37-23-1. ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-109 "Residence state" Sec. 109. "Residence state", for purposes of the Interstate Compact on Adoption Assistance under ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-110 "Respondent" or "obligor" Sec. 110. "Respondent" or "obligor", for purposes of the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act under IC 31-18, has the meaning set forth in ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-111 "Responding state" Sec. 111. "Responding state", for purposes of the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act under IC 31-18, has the ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-112 "Responding tribunal" Sec. 112. "Responding tribunal", for purposes of the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act under IC 31-18, has the meaning set forth in IC 31-18-1-19. ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-113 "Restrictive placement" Sec. 113. "Restrictive placement", for purposes of IC 31-38, means a residential placement of a child at a residence other than: (1) the ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-113.5 "School" Sec. 113.5. "School", for purposes of IC 31-39-2-13.8, means a: (1) public school (including a charter school as defined in IC 20-24-1-4); or ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-114 "Secure facility" Sec. 114. "Secure facility", for purposes of the juvenile law, means a place of residence, other than a shelter care facility, that prohibits the ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-115 "Secure private facility" Sec. 115. "Secure private facility", for purposes of the juvenile law, means the following: (1) A facility that is licensed under IC ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-116 "Sending state" Sec. 116. "Sending state", for purposes of the Interstate Compact on Juveniles under IC 31-37-23-1, has the meaning set forth in IC 31-37-23-1. ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-117 "Shelter care facility" Sec. 117. "Shelter care facility", for purposes of the juvenile law, means a place of residence that: (1) is licensed under the ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-118 "Spousal support order" Sec. 118. "Spousal support order", for purposes of the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act under IC 31-18, has the meaning set forth in ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-119 "State" Sec. 119. (a) "State", for purposes of the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Law under IC 31-17-3, has the meaning set forth in IC 31-17-3-2. ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-120 "State department" Sec. 120. "State department", for purposes of IC 31-19-5, refers to the state department of health. As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.1. ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-121 "State registrar" Sec. 121. "State registrar", for purposes of IC 31-19-18 through IC 31-19-25, means the person who: (1) is in charge of the division ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-122 "Substantially similar law" Sec. 122. "Substantially similar law", for purposes of the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act under IC 31-18, has the meaning set forth in ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-123 "Substantiated" Sec. 123. "Substantiated", for purposes of IC 31-33, IC 31-34-8-4, and IC 31-37-9-5, means a determination regarding the status of a report made under IC ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-124 "Support enforcement agency" Sec. 124. "Support enforcement agency", for purposes of the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act under IC 31-18, has the meaning set forth in ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-125 "Support order" Sec. 125. (a) "Support order", for purposes of IC 31-16-16, means any judgment, decree, or order of child support issued by a court, in ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-126 "Surrogate" Sec. 126. "Surrogate", for purposes of IC 31-20, means a party to a surrogate agreement who agrees to bear or bears a child that is ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-127 "Surrogate agreement" Sec. 127. "Surrogate agreement", for purposes of IC 31-20, means an agreement that is entered into before the birth of a child between a ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-128 "System" Sec. 128. "System", for purposes of IC 31-33-20, refers to the automated child protection system. As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.1. ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-129 "Team" Sec. 129. (a) "Team", for purposes of IC 31-33-3, refers to a community child protection team appointed under IC 31-33-3. (b) "Team", for purposes ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-130 "Title IV-D agency" Sec. 130. "Title IV-D agency" means: (1) the bureau of child support established in the department of child services established by IC ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-131 "Tribunal" Sec. 131. "Tribunal", for purposes of the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act under IC 31-18, has the meaning set forth in IC 31-18-1-25. ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-132 "Unsubstantiated" Sec. 132. "Unsubstantiated", for purposes of IC 31-33 and IC 31-39-8-4, means a determination regarding the status of a report made ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-133 "Victim of child abuse or neglect" Sec. 133. (a) "Victim of child abuse or neglect", for purposes of IC 31-32-11-1 and IC 31-33, refers to a ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-9-2-134 "Voluntary information" Sec. 134. "Voluntary information", for purposes of IC 31-19-18, means the information transmitted to the state registrar as provided in IC 31-19-18-3. ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-10-1-1 Purpose of recodification act Sec. 1. The purpose of the recodification act of the 1997 regular session of the general assembly is to recodify prior family ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-10-1-2 Statutory construction Sec. 2. Subject to section 1 of this chapter, sections 3 through 8 of this chapter shall be applied to the statutory construction of ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-10-1-3 Effect on existing rights and liabilities Sec. 3. (a) The recodification act of the 1997 regular session of the general assembly does not affect: (1) ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-10-1-4 Recodification of prior family law and juvenile law Sec. 4. The recodification act of the 1997 regular session of the general assembly shall be construed as ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-10-1-5 References to repealed or replaced statutes Sec. 5. Subject to section 8 of this chapter, a reference in a statute or rule to a statute that ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-10-1-6 References to provisions of recodification act Sec. 6. A citation reference in the recodification act of the 1997 regular session of the general assembly to another ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-10-1-7 References to rules Sec. 7. (a) As used in the recodification act of the 1997 regular session of the general assembly, a reference to rules adopted ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-10-1-8 References to provisions of prior family law and juvenile law Sec. 8. (a) A reference in the recodification act of the 1997 regular session of the ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-10-2-1 Policy and purpose Sec. 1. It is the policy of this state and the purpose of this title to: (1) recognize the importance of family ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-1-1 Same sex marriages prohibited Sec. 1. (a) Only a female may marry a male. Only a male may marry a female. (b) A marriage between ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-1-2 Marriage to close relative prohibited; marriages between cousins; exceptions Sec. 2. Two (2) individuals may not marry each other if the individuals are more closely related ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-1-3 Bigamous marriages prohibited Sec. 3. Two (2) individuals may not marry each other if either individual has a husband or wife who is alive. ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-1-4 Minimum age for marriage Sec. 4. Except as provided in section 5 or 6 of this chapter, two (2) individuals may not marry each other ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-1-5 Consent to underage marriage Sec. 5. Two (2) individuals may marry each other if: (1) both individuals are at least seventeen (17) years of age; ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-1-6 Issuance of marriage license to underage persons; procedure; confidentiality of records Sec. 6. (a) Two (2) individuals may marry each other if: ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-2-1 Necessity of consent to marry Sec. 1. Except as provided in section 3 of this chapter, each individual who is less than eighteen (18) years of ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-2-2 Execution of consent to marry Sec. 2. (a) A consent to marry under this chapter must be signed and verified in the presence of the clerk ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-2-3 Issuance of marriage license to minor not obtaining required consent; procedure Sec. 3. (a) An individual who is less than eighteen (18) years of age may ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-3-1 Applicability of chapter Sec. 1. This chapter applies to a premarital agreement executed on or after July 1, 1995. As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.3. ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-3-2 "Premarital agreement" defined Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "premarital agreement" means an agreement between prospective spouses that: (1) is executed in contemplation of ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-3-3 "Property" defined Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "property" means an interest, present or future, legal or equitable, vested or contingent, in real and personal ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-3-4 Agreement must be in writing; consideration not required Sec. 4. A premarital agreement must be in writing and signed by both parties. The agreement is enforceable ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-3-5 Content; child support unaffected Sec. 5. (a) Parties to a premarital agreement may contract with each other regarding the following matters: (1) The rights and ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-3-6 Effective date Sec. 6. A premarital agreement becomes effective upon marriage. As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.3. ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-3-7 Amendment or revocation must be in writing; consideration not required Sec. 7. After marriage, a premarital agreement may be amended or revoked only by a written ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-3-8 Enforceability of agreement Sec. 8. (a) A premarital agreement is not enforceable if a party against whom enforcement is sought proves that: (1) the party ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-3-9 Effect of void marriage Sec. 9. If a marriage is determined to be void, an agreement that would otherwise have been a premarital agreement is enforceable ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-3-10 Tolling of statute of limitations during marriage; equitable defenses Sec. 10. Any statute of ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-4-1 Marriage license required to marry Sec. 1. Before two (2) individuals may marry each other, the individuals must obtain a marriage license under this chapter. ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-4-2 Prerequisites for issuance of marriage license Sec. 2. A clerk of a circuit court may not issue a marriage license unless the individuals who apply for ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-4-3 County of residence or solemnization; place to obtain license Sec. 3. Individuals who intend to marry must obtain a marriage license from the clerk of the ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-4-4 Application; sexually transmitted diseases acknowledgment; religious objections Sec. 4. (a) An application for a marriage license must be written and verified. The application must contain the ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-4-5 Distribution of information concerning dangerous communicable diseases that are sexually transmitted Sec. 5. (a) The clerk of the circuit court shall distribute to marriage license ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-4-6 Proof of birth date Sec. 6. Each individual who applies for a marriage license must submit to the clerk of the circuit court: (1) a ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-4-7 Birth date information required for issuance of marriage license Sec. 7. A clerk of a circuit court or a deputy of the clerk may not issue ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-4-8 Filing of consent to marry; entry of notice of filing Sec. 8. If a written consent is required by IC 31-11-2, a clerk of a circuit ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-4-9 Expiration of application Sec. 9. An application for a marriage license expires sixty (60) days after the application is filed with the clerk of the circuit ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-4-10 Expiration of license Sec. 10. A marriage license expires sixty (60) days after the license is issued unless a marriage is solemnized under the license within ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-4-11 Conditions precluding issuance of marriage license Sec. 11. A clerk of a circuit court may not issue a marriage license if either of the individuals who ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-4-12 Refusal to issue marriage license; notice; hearing; finding; costs Sec. 12. (a) If it appears that two (2) individuals do not have a right to a ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-4-13 Duty to present marriage license to individual authorized to solemnize marriages Sec. 13. Individuals who intend to marry ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-4-14 Marriage license as authorization of solemnization of marriage Sec. 14. A marriage license that is issued under this chapter is the legal authority for an individual ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-4-15 Marriage certificates Sec. 15. Each marriage license must have two (2) certificates attached to the license. The state department of health shall prescribe a uniform form ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-4-16 Completion, disposition, filing, and recording of marriage certificates and marriage licenses Sec. 16. (a) The individual who solemnizes a marriage shall do the following: (1) ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-4-17 Failure to file marriage certificates and marriage licenses; declaratory order upon proof of marriage; legal effect; recording requirements Sec. ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-4-18 Marriage records, forms, and indexes Sec. 18. (a) The clerk of the circuit court shall forward marriage records to the state department of health on at ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-4-19 Public inspection of statistical data from marriage records Sec. 19. Statistical data derived from records of marriages are open to public inspection. As added ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-5 Repealed ( Repealed by P.L.41-2005, SEC.2.) ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-6-1 Persons authorized to solemnize marriages Sec. 1. Marriages may be solemnized by any of the following: (1) A member of the clergy of a religious ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-7-1 Abolition of legal disabilities of married women to make contracts Sec. 1. All legal disabilities of a married woman to make contracts are abolished. ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-7-2 Married women's property rights Sec. 2. A married woman has the same rights concerning real and personal property that an unmarried woman has. As ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-7-3 Tort liability of married women Sec. 3. A married woman is liable for torts committed by the woman. As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.3. ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-7-4 Husband's immunity for wife's contracts or torts Sec. 4. A husband is not liable for the contracts or torts of his wife. As added ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-8-1 Marriages void without legal proceedings Sec. 1. A marriage that is solemnized in Indiana and is void under section 2, 3, or 5 of ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-8-2 Prior existing marriage Sec. 2. A marriage is void if either party to the marriage had a wife or husband who was living when the marriage ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-8-3 Marriage to close relative; marriages between cousins; exceptions Sec. 3. A marriage is void if the parties to the marriage are more closely related than second ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-8-4 Mentally incompetent persons Sec. 4. A marriage is void if either party to the marriage was mentally incompetent when the marriage was solemnized. As ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-8-5 Common law marriages entered into after January 1, 1958 Sec. 5. A marriage is void if the marriage is a common law marriage that was entered ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-8-6 Foreign marriage solemnized between Indiana residents to evade Indiana law Sec. 6. A marriage is void if the parties to the marriage: (1) are residents ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-9-1 Actions to annul voidable marriages Sec. 1. Actions to annul voidable marriages under this chapter are governed by IC 31-11-10. As added by P.L.1-1997, ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-9-2 Incapacity to marry because of age or mental incompetence Sec. 2. A marriage is voidable if a party to the marriage was incapable because of age ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-9-3 Fraud Sec. 3. A marriage is voidable if the marriage was brought about through fraud on the part of one (1) of the parties to the ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-10-1 Action by party incapable of contracting marriage because of age or mental incompetence Sec. 1. (a) This section applies to a marriage that is voidable under ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-10-2 Action by victim of fraud; defense Sec. 2. (a) This section applies to a marriage that is voidable under IC 31-11-9-3 on the ground that the ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-10-3 Jurisdiction Sec. 3. A circuit or superior court has jurisdiction over actions to annul voidable marriages under this chapter. As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.3. ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-10-4 Procedure Sec. 4. An action to annul a voidable marriage under this chapter must be conducted in accordance with IC 31-15. As added by ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-11-1 False information in marriage license application Sec. 1. A person who knowingly furnishes false information to a clerk of the circuit court when the person applies ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-11-2 False information in verified written consent Sec. 2. A person who knowingly furnishes false information in a verified written consent under IC 31-11-2 commits a Class ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-11-3 False information concerning applicant's physical condition Sec. 3. An applicant for a marriage license who knowingly furnishes false information concerning the applicant's physical ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-11-4 Acceptance of false information concerning applicant's physical condition Sec. 4. A clerk of the circuit court or a deputy of the clerk who issues a license ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-11-5 Solemnization of marriage in violation of this article Sec. 5. A person who: (1) is authorized to solemnize marriages by IC 31-11-6; and (2) ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-11-6 Attempt to solemnize marriage by person not authorized to solemnize marriages Sec. 6. A person who: (1) ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-11-7 Solemnization of marriage between persons prohibited from marrying Sec. 7. A person who knowingly solemnizes ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-11-11-8 Failure to timely file marriage license and duplicate marriage certificate Sec. 8. A person who: (1) solemnizes a marriage; and (2) fails to file ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-12-1-1 Determination of necessity to establish court Sec. 1. (a) This chapter applies only in judicial circuits in which the judges of the superior and circuit courts ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-12-1-2 Designation of judges; sessions of court Sec. 2. In judicial circuits having at least three (3) judges of the superior court, the judges of the superior ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-12-1-3 Designation of court Sec. 3. Each court exercising the jurisdiction conferred by this chapter may be designated as a domestic relations court. As added ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-12-1-4 Jurisdiction; supplemental powers Sec. 4. (a) Whenever a domestic relations court is established under this chapter, the domestic relations court has jurisdiction over all proceedings in ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-12-1-5 Absence or inability of judge to perform duties; appointment of substitute Sec. 5. (a) If a judge appointed to act as judge of the domestic relations ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-12-1-6 Duty of clerk of judicial circuit court to file cases in domestic relations court Sec. 6. The clerk of the courts in a judicial circuit in ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-12-1-7 Forms of action; caption Sec. 7. The forms of action for: (1) dissolution of marriage; (2) annulment; (3) separation; (4) child support; ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-12-1-8 Petition invoking jurisdiction for reconciliation or amicable settlement Sec. 8. Before the filing of an action for dissolution of marriage, ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-12-1-9 Appointment of referees, counselors, assistants, and clerks; compensation; expenses Sec. 9. (a) In each of the judicial circuits in which this ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-12-1-10 Referee's duties Sec. 10. A domestic relations referee shall perform such duties as the judge of the domestic relations court assigns to the referee. ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-12-1-11 Counselor's duties Sec. 11. A domestic relations counselor shall, when directed by the judge of any domestic relations court, perform the following duties in domestic relations ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-12-1-12 Director of domestic relations counseling Sec. 12. The judge of a domestic relations court may appoint from among the domestic relations counselors one (1) counselor to ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-12-1-13 Counseling service not condonation of acts constituting grounds for dissolution of marriage Sec. 13. The: (1) use of counseling service provided under this chapter; and ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-12-1-14 Private counseling proceedings; confidential communications Sec. 14. (a) All counseling: (1) proceedings; (2) interviews; and (3) conferences; shall be held in private. ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-12-1-15 Setting cause for hearing Sec. 15. If after a reasonable time it appears that the use of counseling services under this chapter is not effective, the ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-12-1-16 Court of record Sec. 16. (a) This section does not apply to counseling proceedings, interviews, conferences, and communications that ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-12-2-1 Application of law Sec. 1. This chapter applies only to the following: (1) A judicial circuit in which there is located a consolidated city and ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-12-2-2 Creation Sec. 2. For: (1) any judicial circuit in which there is located a consolidated city, the judges described in section 1(1) of this chapter ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-12-2-3 Order compelling party to cooperate in counseling services Sec. 3. A judge may order either or both parties in a domestic relations proceeding to: (1) ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-12-2-4 Actions and proceedings in which counseling services shall be provided; referrals Sec. 4. (a) A domestic relations counseling bureau shall provide counseling service to the parties ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-12-2-5 Appointment of referees, counselors, assistants, clerks, and other personnel; compensation; expenses Sec. 5. (a) The judges described in section 1(1) of this chapter and the judge ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-12-2-6 Duties of bureau Sec. 6. The domestic relations counseling bureau shall perform the following duties in domestic relations cases and such other duties as the judges ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-12-2-7 Counseling service not condonation of acts constituting grounds for divorce or dissolution of marriage Sec. 7. The: (1) use of counseling service provided under this ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-12-2-8 Private counseling proceedings; confidential communications Sec. 8. (a) All counseling: (1) proceedings; (2) interviews; and (3) conferences; shall be held in private. ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-12-2-9 Majority decision of judges Sec. 9. The judges in carrying out this chapter must act by a majority of all their number. As added ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-12-2-10 Rules; special orders Sec. 10. The judges described in section 1(1) of this chapter and the judge described in section 1(2) of this chapter shall establish ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-12-2-11 Gifts and donations Sec. 11. The domestic relations counseling bureau may receive gifts and donations from private sources under approval of the judges or the judge ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-12-2-12 Incorporation of records and property of marriage counseling service into bureau's service Sec. 12. In a circuit or county that has a marriage counseling service paid ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-12-3-1 Establishment Sec. 1. Any court that exercises jurisdiction over domestic relations cases may establish a family relations division of ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-12-3-2 Persons authorized to administer division Sec. 2. The family relations division may be administered by: (1) the community mental health center; (2) a managed ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-12-3-3 Services offered by division; conciliation procedures Sec. 3. The family relations division shall offer counseling and related services to persons before the court. Conciliation procedures are ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-13-1-1 Parties to marriage more closely related than second cousins Sec. 1. If a marriage is void because the parties to the marriage are more closely ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-13-1-2 Bigamous marriages Sec. 2. If: (1) a marriage is void because either of the parties to the marriage has a living husband or wife; and ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-13-1-3 Child of annulled marriage Sec. 3. A child of a marriage that is annulled under IC 31-11-10 (or IC 31-7-7 before its repeal) is considered to ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-13-2-1 Petition to establish whether child was born in wedlock; notice; hearing; determination; review Sec. 1. (a) A person interested in establishing whether a child was born ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-13-2-2 Finality of determination; subsequent review on petition of defendant less than 18 years of age at time of determination Sec. ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-13-2-3 Child of common law marriage consummated before January 2, 1958 Sec. 3. A child of a common law marriage that was consummated before January 2, 1958, ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-13-3-1 Law governing termination Sec. 1. The termination of a parent-child relationship is governed by IC 31-35. As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.5. ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-1-1 Public policy regarding establishment of paternity Sec. 1. The general assembly favors the public policy of establishing ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-1.5-1 Bonds; requirements Sec. 1. A bond required under this article to secure the obligation of child support, enforcement of a custody order, or enforcement of a ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-1.5-2 Bonds; form Sec. 2. A bond described in section 1 of this chapter may be prepared in substantially the following form: STATE OF INDIANA ) ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-1.5-3 Forfeiture; use of proceeds Sec. 3. Upon forfeiture, the proceeds of the security, a bond, or other guarantee ordered to secure the obligation of child support, ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-1.5-4 Forfeiture; excess proceeds Sec. 4. Upon forfeiture, the proceeds of the security, a bond, or other guarantee ordered to secure the obligation of child support, enforcement ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-2-1 Exclusive methods of establishing paternity Sec. 1. A man's paternity may only be established: (1) in an action under this article; or (2) by ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-3-1 Application of Indiana Rules of Civil Procedure Sec. 1. The Indiana Rules of Civil Procedure apply to paternity actions. As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.6. ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-3-2 Venue Sec. 2. Venue lies in the county in which the child, the mother, or the alleged father resides. As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.6. ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-4-1 Persons permitted to file action Sec. 1. A paternity action may be filed by the following persons: (1) The mother or expectant mother. (2) ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-4-2 Prosecuting attorney to file action and represent child Sec. 2. (a) Upon the request of: (1) the child; (2) the mother or expectant mother; ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-4-3 Division or county office of family and children may file action Sec. 3. The division of family and children or a county office of family and ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-5-1 Verification of petition; caption Sec. 1. Each petition in a paternity action must: (1) be verified; and (2) be captioned "In the Matter of ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-5-2 Petition by minors and incompetent persons; time for filing petition; tolling of limitations during period of incompetency Sec. ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-5-3 Time for filing action Sec. 3. (a) This section does not apply to an action filed by the division of family and children or its agents ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-5-4 Action by division or county office of family and children furnishing public assistance; time for filing action Sec. 4. If: (1) ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-5-5 Action to be filed during lifetime or within five months of death of alleged father Sec. 5. Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, an action ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-5-6 Necessary parties Sec. 6. The child, the child's mother, and each person alleged to be the father are necessary parties to each action. As ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-5-7 Registration with putative father registry Sec. 7. A man who files or is a party to a paternity action shall register with the putative father registry ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-5-8 Action not barred by child's death or stillbirth or mother's death Sec. 8. An action not otherwise barred is not barred by: (1) the death ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-6-1 Blood or genetic testing Sec. 1. Upon the motion of any party, the court shall order all of the parties to a paternity action to undergo ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-6-2 Objections and admissibility Sec. 2. A party may object to the admissibility of genetic test results obtained under section 1 of this chapter (or IC 31-6-6.1-8(a) ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-6-3 Test results; effect; admissibility Sec. 3. The results of the tests and the finding of the expert: (1) constitute conclusive evidence if the results and ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-6-4 Costs of blood or genetic testing Sec. 4. If the state or a political subdivision of the state pays the initial costs of blood testing or ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-6-5 Chain of custody of blood or genetic specimens taken for testing Sec. 5. The chain of custody of blood or genetic specimens taken for testing may ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-7-1 Presumptions; child's biological father Sec. 1. A man is presumed to be a child's biological father if: (1) the: (A) man and the child's ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-7-2 Rebuttable presumption; child's biological father Sec. 2. (a) If there is not a presumed biological father under section 1 or 1.5 of this chapter, there is ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-7-3 Paternity affidavits Sec. 3. A man is a child's legal father if the man executed a paternity affidavit in accordance with IC 16-37-2-2.1 ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-8-1 Finding of paternity without hearing Sec. 1. The court may enter a finding that a man is the child's biological father without first holding a hearing ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-8-2 Default order against alleged father failing to appear at hearing Sec. 2. If a man who is the alleged father in a paternity action under this ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-8-3 Repealed ( Repealed by P.L.257-1997(ss) , SEC.40.) ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-8-4 Continuance of final hearing Sec. 4. Upon the request of any party, the court shall grant a continuance of the final paternity hearing until after the ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-9-1 Preparation of record of paternity determination Sec. 1. Upon a finding that a man is a child's biological father, the clerk of the court ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-9-2 Submission to department Sec. 2. Not later than the tenth day of each month, the clerk of the court shall forward to the state department of ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-10-1 Hearing to determine support, custody and parenting time following initial determination of paternity; order to probation officer or caseworker to prepare ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-10-2 Consultation with probation officer or caseworker; referral of child for evaluation Sec. 2. The probation officer or caseworker may do the following: (1) Consult with ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-10-3 Findings and orders without hearing Sec. 3. The court may make findings and orders without holding the hearing required by section 1 of this chapter if: ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-11-1 Issuance of paternity and child support order upon execution of paternity affidavit Sec. 1. If: (1) a paternity affidavit is executed under IC 16-37-2-2.1; and ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-11-1.1 Temporary order for child support Sec. 1.1. In a paternity proceeding, the court shall issue a temporary order for child ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-11-2 Support order; relevant factors; account at financial institution Sec. 2. (a) The court may order either or both parents to pay any reasonable amount for child ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-11-3 Expenses for child's higher education and health care; Title IV-D fees Sec. 3. (a) Where appropriate, the support order may include: (1) money for the ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-11-4 Higher education expenses; reduction of other child support Sec. 4. If the court orders support for a child's educational expenses at an institution of higher learning ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-11-5 Date for support obligation to begin Sec. 5. The support order: (1) may include the period dating from the birth of the child; and ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-11-6 Setting aside parent's property Sec. 6. The court may set aside any portion of either parent's property that may be necessary and proper for the support ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-11-7 Security, bond, or guarantee of obligation Sec. 7. The court may provide in: (1) a support order; or (2) modification of a support order; ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-11-8 Modification or revocation of support order Sec. 8. A support order may be modified or revoked upon a showing: (1) of a substantial change in ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-11-9 Support payments to appropriate person or agency Sec. 9. The court may order that support payments be made to any appropriate person or agency. ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-11-10 Use of support exclusively for child's benefit; Title IV-D disbursements and fees Sec. 10. Support payments may be used only for the benefit of the child. ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-11-11 Clerk as trustee for remittance Sec. 11. The court shall require that support payments be made through the clerk of the court or the child support ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-11-12 Forwarding of payments to Title IV-D agency Sec. 12. (a) If the clerk of the court is notified by the Title IV-D agency or the agency's ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-11-13 Records; accounting Sec. 13. (a) The clerk shall maintain records listing the following: (1) The amount of child support payments. (2) The date when ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-11-14 Duty to furnish Social Security number and employer information Sec. 14. The custodial parent and the noncustodial parent shall furnish the following information to the clerk ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-11-15 Notice of change of address, federal assistance, and other conditions affecting support order Sec. 15. At the time of ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-11-16 Duty of noncustodial parent to furnish employer and health insurance information and Social Security number Sec. 16. In ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-11-17 Funeral expenses Sec. 17. If the child dies while a support order is in effect, the court may order either or both parents to pay reasonable ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-11-18 Termination of child support Sec. 18. The duty to support a child under this article (or IC ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-11-19 Effect of child's emancipation or death of parent obligated to pay support Sec. 19. Unless otherwise agreed in writing or expressly provided in the order, provisions ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-11-20 Death of parent obligated to pay support; modification or revocation of support Sec. 20. Subject to section 19 of this ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-11-21 Claim against parent's estate Sec. 21. Child support that: (1) the parent was obligated to pay; and (2) has not been paid at the ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-11-22 Collection of arrearages Sec. 22. The obligation of a person to pay child support arrearages does not terminate when the person's duty to support a child ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-11-23 Termination of child support obligation; fraud or mistake of fact Sec. 23. If a court vacates or has vacated a man's paternity of a child based ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-11-24 Accounting of future expenditures Sec. 24. After a proper showing of necessity, the court may order the person receiving child support to provide an accounting of ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-12-1 Delinquent child support payments; interest charges Sec. 1. (a) A court may, upon application by a person or an agency entitled to receive child support payments ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-12-2 Enforcement of judgment; income withholding order Sec. 2. Upon application for enforcement of a support order, the court may: (1) enforce a ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-12-2.5 State income tax setoff; delinquent child support Sec. 2.5. (a) This section does not apply to a support order entered in a Title IV-D case. ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-12-3 Contempt Sec. 3. (a) If the court finds that a party is delinquent as a result of an intentional violation of an order for support, the ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-12-4 Suspension of delinquent person's driving privileges Sec. 4. If a court finds that a person is delinquent (as defined in IC 12-17-2-1.5) as a result of ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-12-5 Suspension or denial of delinquent person's professional license Sec. 5. If a court finds that a person who is an applicant (as defined in IC 25-1-1.2-1), ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-12-6 Suspension of delinquent person's horse racing commission or gaming commission license Sec. 6. If a court finds that a person who holds a license issued under ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-12-7 Suspension, denial, or nonrenewal of delinquent person's insurance, recovery, or bail agent's license Sec. 7. If a court finds that a person who holds a license ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-12-8 Provision of information regarding delinquent person to licensing authority Sec. 8. The Title IV-D agency shall provide the full name, date of birth, verified address, and ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-12-9 Payment of arrearage; stay of order to licensing authority Sec. 9. Notwithstanding section 4, 5, 6, or 7 of this chapter, the court may stay issuance ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-13-1 Sole legal custody in biological mother; exceptions Sec. 1. A biological mother of a child born out of wedlock has sole legal custody of the child, ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-13-2 Factors of custody determination Sec. 2. The court shall determine custody in accordance with the best interests of the child. In determining the child's best interests, ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-13-2.5 Consideration of de facto custodian factors Sec. 2.5. (a) This section applies only if the court finds by clear and convincing evidence that the child has ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-13-3 Interview of child in chambers Sec. 3. (a) The court may interview the child in chambers to ascertain the child's wishes. (b) The court may ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-13-4 Authority of custodial parent to determine child's upbringing Sec. 4. The custodial parent may determine the child's upbringing, which includes education, health care, and religious training, ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-13-5 Supervision of placement Sec. 5. The court may order the probation department, the county office of family and children, or any licensed child placing agency to ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-13-6 Modification of child custody order Sec. 6. The court may not modify a child custody order unless: (1) modification is in the best interests of ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-13-6.5 Security, bond, or guarantee Sec. 6.5. The court may provide in: (1) a custody order; or (2) a modification of a custody order; ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-13-6.7 Security, bond, or guarantee; determinations Sec. 6.7. (a) The court shall consider requiring security, a bond, or another guarantee under section 6.5 of this chapter if ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-13-7 Determination; factors considered Sec. 7. In making a determination, the court shall consider the factors listed under section 2 of this chapter. As added ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-13-8 Custody modification proceeding; violation of injunction or temporary restraining order as factor Sec. 8. An intentional violation by a custodial parent of an injunction ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-13-9 Custody modification proceeding; admissible evidence Sec. 9. In a proceeding for a custody modification, the court may not hear evidence on a matter occurring before the ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-13-10 Notice of intent to move residence Sec. 10. If an individual who has been awarded custody of a child under this chapter (or IC 31-6-6.1-11 before ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-13-11 Notice of passport application for child Sec. 11. (a) If any party to a custody order applies for a passport for the child, the party who ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-14-1 Parenting time rights of noncustodial parent; in chambers interview of child Sec. 1. (a) A noncustodial parent ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-14-2 Modification or denial of parenting time Sec. 2. The court may modify an order granting or denying parenting time rights whenever modification would serve the best ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-14-2.5 Security, bond, or guarantee Sec. 2.5. The court may provide in: (1) a parenting time order; or (2) a modification of a parenting time ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-14-3 Grant or denial of visitation rights to noncustodial parent; effect on visitation rights of grandparent Sec. 3. An order granting or denying ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-14-4 Missed parenting time; noncustodial parent in military Sec. 4. A noncustodial parent who misses parenting time as the result of participation in an activity of: ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-14-5 Supervised parenting time; conviction of crime involving domestic violence Sec. 5. (a) This section applies if a court finds that a noncustodial parent has been convicted ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-15-1 Parenting time rights; permanent injunction against custodial parent Sec. 1. A noncustodial parent who: (1) has been granted parenting time rights with a child who ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-15-2 Parenting time rights; temporary restraining order against custodial parent Sec. 2. (a) If: (1) an application for an injunction ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-15-3 Security Sec. 3. (a) This section does not apply to an order under IC 31-14-11-7, IC 31-14-13-6.5, or ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-15-4 Remedies for contempt Sec. 4. A court that finds a violation without justifiable cause by a custodial parent of an injunction or a temporary restraining order ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-15-5 Additional remedies Sec. 5. The remedies in this chapter are in addition to and do not limit other civil or criminal remedies available to the noncustodial ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-16-1 Protective order; procedure Sec. 1. A parent may request a court to issue a protective order against the other parent to prevent domestic or family violence ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-16-2 Repealed ( Repealed by P.L.133-2002, SEC.69.) ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-16-3 Repealed ( Repealed by P.L.133-2002, SEC.69.) ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-16-4 Repealed ( Repealed by P.L.133-2002, SEC.69.) ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-16-5 Repealed ( Repealed by P.L.133-2002, SEC.69.) ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-16-6 Repealed ( Repealed by P.L.133-2002, SEC.69.) ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-16-7 Repealed ( Repealed by P.L.133-2002, SEC.69.) ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-16-8 Repealed ( Repealed by P.L.133-2002, SEC.69.) ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-17-1 Expenses of mother's pregnancy and childbirth Sec. 1. The court shall order the father to pay at least fifty percent (50%) of the reasonable and necessary ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-18-1 Expenses of medical tests Sec. 1. The court may tax as costs the reasonable expenses of any medical tests authorized under IC 31-14-6 (or IC 31-6-6.1-8 ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-18-2 Costs of maintaining action and attorney's fees Sec. 2. (a) The court may order a party to pay: (1) a reasonable amount for the cost ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-19-1 Full faith and credit to paternity determination by foreign jurisdiction Sec. 1. A court or Title IV-D agency shall give full ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-20-1 Duty to register Sec. 1. (a) This section does not apply to a man whose paternity is established under this article (or IC 31-6-6.1 before its ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-20-2 Failure to register; effect on parental rights in adoption proceedings Sec. 2. (a) A man who fails to register with the putative father registry as required ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-21-1 Applicability of IC 31-14-21-1 through IC 31-14-21-7 Sec. 1. Sections 1 through 7 of this chapter apply if a man who files or is a party ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-21-2 Nonapplicability of IC 31-14-21-1 through IC 31-14-21-7 Sec. 2. Sections 1 through 7 of this chapter do not apply to a man whose paternity of a ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-21-3 Putative father's notice of paternity action; notice to attorney or agency in adoption proceedings Sec. 3. A putative father shall give notice of the paternity action ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-21-4 Putative father's notice of paternity action; notice to clerk having jurisdiction over adoption Sec. 4. A putative father who has not been served with notice of ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-21-5 Content of notice Sec. 5. The notice required by sections 3 and 4 of this chapter must include: (1) the name of the court; ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-21-6 Failure to provide notice; intervention by adoptive parents Sec. 6. If: (1) a putative father fails to provide notice under section 3 or 4 of ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-21-7 Failure to provide notice; vacation of paternity determination; intervention by adoptive parents Sec. 7. If the court has already established the paternity of a father who ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-21-8 Intervention by adoptive parents; purposes of intervention; objections to errors in paternity proceedings Sec. 8. (a) If: (1) an adoption of ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-21-9 Duty of court with jurisdiction to establish paternity within period prescribed by chapter Sec. 9. (a) Subject to IC 31-19-2-14, if a court presiding over a ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-21-9.1 Duty of court to order blood or genetic testing Sec. 9.1. (a) At the initial hearing held under section 9 of this chapter, the court shall ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-21-9.2 Final hearing to determine paternity and ruling Sec. 9.2. Not later than ninety (90) days after the initial hearing held under section 9 of this chapter, ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-21-10 Repealed ( Repealed by P.L.200-1999, SEC.34.) ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-21-11 Repealed ( Repealed by P.L.200-1999, SEC.34.) ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-14-21-12 Repealed ( Repealed by P.L.200-1999, SEC.34.) ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-15-1-1 Construction and application of article Sec. 1. This article shall be construed and applied to promote the purposes and policies of this article. As ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-15-1-2 Purposes and policies of article Sec. 2. The purposes and policies of this article are as follows: (1) To abolish the existing grounds for absolute ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-15-2-1 Applicability of Indiana Rules of Civil Procedure Sec. 1. Proceedings under this article must comply with the Indiana Rules of Civil Procedure. As added ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-15-2-2 Cause of action established Sec. 2. A cause of action for dissolution of marriage is established. ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-15-2-3 Grounds for decree Sec. 3. Dissolution of marriage shall be decreed upon a finding by a court of one (1) of the following grounds and no ...
Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-15-2-4 Caption Sec. 4. A proceeding for dissolution of marriage is commenced by the filing of a petition entitled, "In Re the marriage of _________ and ... |