Sec. 2. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) or (c), after June 30, 2014, the judge of the juvenile court may appoint not more than one (1) full-time magistrate under IC 33-23-5.
(b) The judge of the juvenile court may appoint more than one (1) full-time magistrate only if the appointment of an additional magistrate is expressly authorized by the general assembly.
(c) If the judge of the juvenile court appointed one (1) or more full-time magistrates under this section before July 1, 2014, the judge may continue to appoint or reappoint a full-time magistrate to each of those positions after June 30, 2014.
[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-9-2(b).]
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.14. Amended by P.L.98-2004, SEC.109; P.L.23-2014, SEC.1; P.L.113-2014, SEC.119.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law
Article 31. Juvenile Law: Juvenile Court Administration
Chapter 3. Juvenile Court Magistrates and Referees in Circuits With a Population of at Least 50,000
31-31-3-1. Application of Chapter
31-31-3-3. Referees; Appointment
31-31-3-4. Referees; Qualifications
31-31-3-5. Referees; Funding for Salaries
31-31-3-6. Referees; Duties; Findings and Recommendations; Administration of Oaths