Sec. 1. (a) This chapter is applicable only to the family law matters described in section 2 of this chapter and does not apply to any other type of arbitration. An appellate court opinion interpreting or construing this chapter has precedential value only for family law arbitrations and does not apply to any other type of arbitration.
(b) This chapter is applicable only to an action in which each party is:
(1) represented by an attorney; or
(2) pro se.
This chapter does not apply if one (1) party is represented by an attorney and the other party is pro se.
As added by P.L.112-2005, SEC.2.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure
Article 57. Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution
Chapter 5. Family Law Arbitration
34-57-5-1. Applicability of Chapter
34-57-5-2. Family Law Arbitration Authorized; Family Law Arbitration Procedures
34-57-5-3. Validity of Family Law Arbitration Agreement
34-57-5-4. Residency Requirements
34-57-5-6. Record of Proceeding
34-57-5-7. Written Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law
34-57-5-8. Division of Property in Dissolution of Marriage
34-57-5-9. Summary Dissolution Decrees in Dissolution of Marriage
34-57-5-10. Award Modification After Written Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law Are Made
34-57-5-12. Family Law Arbitrator Fees
34-57-5-13. Application of Indiana Supreme Court Rules for Alternative Dispute Resolution