Sec. 1. This chapter applies only to the following:
(1) A judicial circuit in which there is located a consolidated city and the judges of the superior court and the judge of the circuit court determine that the social conditions in the county and the number of domestic relations cases in the courts make the procedures provided under this chapter necessary for the full and proper consideration of the cases and the effectuation of the purposes of this chapter.
(2) A county having a population of more than four hundred thousand (400,000) but less than seven hundred thousand (700,000) in which the judge of the circuit court determines that the social conditions in the county and the number of domestic relations cases in the county's courts make the procedures provided under this chapter necessary for the full and proper consideration of the cases and the effectuation of the purposes of this chapter.
[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-1-24-1.]
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.4.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law
Article 12. Family Law: Domestic Relations Courts
31-12-2-3. Order Compelling Party to Cooperate in Counseling Services
31-12-2-4. Actions and Proceedings in Which Counseling Services Shall Be Provided; Referrals
31-12-2-8. Private Counseling Proceedings; Confidential Communications
31-12-2-9. Majority Decision of Judges
31-12-2-10. Rules; Special Orders