Indiana Code
Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law
Article 15. Family Law: Dissolution of Marriage and Legal Separation

31-15-2-11. Final Hearing; Action for Legal Separation Pending When Action for Dissolution of Marriage Filed - Sec. 11. If a petition has been filed in an...

31-15-2-12. Motion to Dismiss by Party Who Filed Action; Counter Petition; Hearing - Sec. 12. (a) This section applies if a party who...

31-15-2-13. Summary Dissolution Decree - Sec. 13. At least sixty (60) days after a petition...

31-15-2-14. Bifurcation of Issues; Summary Disposition Orders - Sec. 14. (a) The court may bifurcate the issues in...

31-15-2-15. Final Hearing; Evidence; Dissolution Decree; Continuance; Motion for Dissolution - Sec. 15. (a) At the final hearing on a petition...

31-15-2-16. Dissolution Decree; Scope; Finality; Remarriage Pending Appeal - Sec. 16. (a) The court shall enter a dissolution decree:...

31-15-2-17. Agreements - Sec. 17. (a) To promote the amicable settlements of disputes...

31-15-2-18. Name Change of Woman - Sec. 18. (a) This section does not apply to a...

31-15-2-19. Name Change by Lifetime Sex or Violent Offender - Sec. 19. (a) This section applies to a lifetime sex...

Chapter 3. Actions for Legal Separation

31-15-3-1. Applicability of Indiana Rules of Civil Procedure - Sec. 1. Proceedings under this article must comply with the...

31-15-3-2. Cause of Action Established - Sec. 2. A cause of action for legal separation is...

31-15-3-3. Findings Required for Decree - Sec. 3. Legal separation shall be decreed upon a finding...

31-15-3-4. Caption; Verified Petition; Averments; Guardian Filing Petition - Sec. 4. (a) A proceeding for legal separation is commenced...

31-15-3-5. Dissolution of Marriage Action; Provisional Order or Decree as Bar to Legal Separation Proceeding - Sec. 5. A proceeding may not be commenced under section...

31-15-3-6. Residence; Filing in County of Guardian's Residence - Sec. 6. (a) At the time of the filing of...

31-15-3-7. Service of Petition and Summons - Sec. 7. Whenever a petition is filed, a copy of...

31-15-3-8. Responsive Pleading or Counter Petition - Sec. 8. A responsive pleading or a counter petition may...

31-15-3-9. Decree; Term; Findings - Sec. 9. In an action for legal separation under section...

31-15-3-10. Scope of Decree - Sec. 10. A decree under this chapter may include orders...

31-15-3-11. Maintenance - Sec. 11. A decree under this chapter may not include...

Chapter 4. Provisional Orders in Dissolution and Legal Separation Actions

31-15-4-1. Motions - Sec. 1. (a) In an action for dissolution of marriage...

31-15-4-2. Supporting Affidavit - Sec. 2. Except for a protective order under section 1...

31-15-4-3. Motion for Temporary Restraining Order - Sec. 3. As a part of a motion for temporary...

31-15-4-4. Hearing of Motions - Sec. 4. The motion for temporary maintenance, support or custody...

31-15-4-5. Preliminary Hearing of Petition for Temporary Support or Custody of Child - Sec. 5. The court shall immediately schedule a preliminary hearing...

31-15-4-6. Determination - Sec. 6. The court shall determine: (1) after the hearing;...

31-15-4-7. Temporary Restraining Order - Sec. 7. The court may issue a temporary restraining order...

31-15-4-8. Temporary Orders - Sec. 8. (a) The court may issue an order for...

31-15-4-9. Counseling - Sec. 9. The court may require the parties to seek...

31-15-4-10. Joint Counseling - Sec. 10. The court may not require joint counseling of...

31-15-4-11. Change of Venue or Change From Judge; Effect on Jurisdiction - Sec. 11. The filing by either party of a motion...

31-15-4-12. Change of Venue or Change From Judge; Effect on Provisional Orders - Sec. 12. If the court grants a change of venue...

31-15-4-13. Provisional Order; Rights Not Prejudiced - Sec. 13. The issuance of a provisional order is without...

31-15-4-14. Provisional Order; Termination - Sec. 14. A provisional order terminates when: (1) the final...

31-15-4-15. Provisional Order; Revocation or Modification - Sec. 15. The terms of a provisional order may be...

31-15-4-16. Repealed - [Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-1-11.5-7(h) part.] As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.7....

Chapter 5. Protective Orders in Dissolution and Legal Separation Actions

31-15-5-1. Protective Order; Procedure - Sec. 1. Either party may request a protective order to...

31-15-5-2. Repealed - [Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-1-11.5-8.2(b) part.] As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.7....

31-15-5-3. Repealed - [Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-1-11.5-8.2(c) part.] As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.7....

31-15-5-4. Repealed - [Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-1-11.5-8.2(d) part.] As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.7....

31-15-5-5. Repealed - [Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-1-11.5-8.2(f) part.] As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.7....

31-15-5-6. Repealed - [Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-1-11.5-8.2(f) part.] As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.7....

31-15-5-7. Repealed - [Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-1-11.5-8.2(a) part.] As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.7....

31-15-5-8. Repealed - [Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-1-11.5-8.2(g) part.] As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.7....

31-15-5-9. Repealed - [Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-1-11.5-8.2(e) part.] As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.7....

31-15-5-10. Repealed - [Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-1-11.5-8.2(h) part.] As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.7....

31-15-5-11. Repealed - [Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-1-11.5-8.3 part.] As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.7....

Chapter 6. Appointment of Guardians Ad Litem and Court Appointed Special Advocates in Dissolution and Legal Separation Actions

31-15-6-1. Appointment - Sec. 1. A court in a proceeding under this article...

31-15-6-2. Persons Ineligible for Appointment - Sec. 2. A court may not appoint a party to...

31-15-6-3. Protection of Best Interests of the Child - Sec. 3. A guardian ad litem or court appointed special...

31-15-6-4. Term of Appointment - Sec. 4. A guardian ad litem or court appointed special...

31-15-6-5. Officers of the Court - Sec. 5. The guardian ad litem or the court appointed...

31-15-6-6. Representation by Attorney - Sec. 6. The guardian ad litem or the court appointed...

31-15-6-7. Subpoena Powers; Presentation of Evidence - Sec. 7. A guardian ad litem or court appointed special...

31-15-6-8. Continuing Supervision - Sec. 8. The court may order a guardian ad litem...

31-15-6-9. Civil Immunity - Sec. 9. Except for gross misconduct: (1) a guardian ad...

31-15-6-10. User Fee; Order for Payment - Sec. 10. The court may order either or both parents...

31-15-6-11. User Fee; Collection Procedures - Sec. 11. The court shall establish one (1) of the...

31-15-6-12. Funds - Sec. 12. Money remaining in a county's: (1) guardian ad...

31-15-6-13. User Fee; Report of Receipt of Payment - Sec. 13. If the court orders either or both parents...

Chapter 7. Disposition of Property and Maintenance

31-15-7-0.2. Application of Certain Amendments to Prior Law - Sec. 0.2. The rebuttable presumption established under IC 31-1-11.5-11(c) (before...

31-15-7-0.3. General Assembly Declarations - Sec. 0.3. The general assembly: (1) recognizes that reform of...

31-15-7-1. Order for Maintenance - Sec. 1. The court may order maintenance in: (1) final...

31-15-7-2. Findings Concerning Maintenance - Sec. 2. A court may make the following findings concerning...

31-15-7-3. Modification or Revocation of Order for Maintenance - Sec. 3. Provisions of an order with respect to maintenance...

31-15-7-4. Division of Property - Sec. 4. (a) In an action for dissolution of marriage...

31-15-7-5. Presumption for Equal Division of Marital Property; Rebuttal - Sec. 5. The court shall presume that an equal division...

31-15-7-6. Monetary Judgment to Spouse for Expenses of Postsecondary Education - Sec. 6. If the court finds there is little or...

31-15-7-7. Tax Consequences of Property Division - Sec. 7. The court, in determining what is just and...

31-15-7-8. Security, Bond, or Other Guarantee of Division of Property - Sec. 8. Upon entering an order under this chapter, the...

31-15-7-9. Repealed - [Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-1-11.5-17(b) part.] As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.7....

31-15-7-9.1. Revocation or Modification of Property Disposition Orders; Fraud - Sec. 9.1. (a) The orders concerning property disposition entered under...

31-15-7-10. Enforcement - Sec. 10. Notwithstanding any other law, all orders and awards...

Chapter 8. Support of Children and Other Dependents

31-15-8-1. Governing Law - Sec. 1. The support of children and other dependents is...

Chapter 9. Conciliation

31-15-9-1. Authorized Referrals - Sec. 1. Conciliation procedures may include referrals to any of...

31-15-9-2. Costs - Sec. 2. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), the...

Chapter 9.4. Mediation

31-15-9.4-1. Factors in Determination - Sec. 1. Whenever the court issues an order under this...

31-15-9.4-2. Docketing; Extension; Report - Sec. 2. When a case is ordered to mediation, the...

Chapter 10. Costs and Attorney's Fees

31-15-10-1. Costs and Attorney's Fees; Order for Direct Payment to Attorney - Sec. 1. (a) The court periodically may order a party...

31-15-10-2. Exemption for Agencies - Sec. 2. Neither costs or attorney fees may be taxed...

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Indiana Code Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law Article 15. Family Law: Dissolution of Marriage and Legal Separation

Indiana Code
Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law
Article 15. Family Law: Dissolution of Marriage and Legal Separation