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 determine that:
(1) the social conditions in the county; and
(2) the number of domestic relations cases in the courts;
make the procedures provided in this chapter necessary for the full
and proper consideration of the cases and to carry out this chapter.
(b) The majority of the judges of the superior and circuit courts in
each judicial circuit shall make the determination under subsection
(a) annually in January.
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.4.
Last modified: May 24, 2006