Sec. 16. Fees for:
(1) filing;
(2) service of process;
(3) witnesses; or
(4) subpoenas;
may not be charged for a proceeding seeking relief or enforcement as provided in this chapter, including a proceeding concerning a foreign protection order as described in section 17 of this chapter. This section may not be construed to prevent the collecting of costs from a party against whom an order for protection is sought if the court finds a claim to be meritorious and issues an order for protection under this chapter.
As added by P.L.133-2002, SEC.56. Amended by P.L.176-2005, SEC.23.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure
Article 26. Special Proceedings: Injunctions and Restraining Orders
Chapter 5. Indiana Civil Protection Order Act
34-26-5-1. Prevention of Domestic Violence, Family Violence, and Harassment
34-26-5-3. Forms; Clerical Assistance; Protective Order Registry
34-26-5-4. Jurisdiction; Venue
34-26-5-5. Duty to Inform Court of Other Legal Proceedings Involving a Party or Child of a Party
34-26-5-7. Address Confidentiality
34-26-5-8. Use of Forms; Transmission to Clerk
34-26-5-10. Hearing After Ex Parte Order
34-26-5-11. Exclusion From Residence Not Waived by Invitation From Petitioner
34-26-5-13. Lapse of Time Between Act and Filing of Petition
34-26-5-14. Prohibition on Mutual Orders
34-26-5-15. Prohibition on Mediation
34-26-5-18. Orders Entered Into Indiana Data and Communication System (Idacs)
34-26-5-20. Effect of Certain Protective Orders; Use of Forms