Indiana Statutes
§ 12-19-1-13 — Power to sue and be sued; rights, powers, and duties necessary to administer act; filing of suits; notices and summonses
(a)A county office may sue and be sued
under the name of "The Office of Family Resources of _____________
County".
(b)The county office has all other rights and powers and shall
perform all other duties necessary to administer this chapter.
(c)A suit brought against a county office may be filed in any circuit
or superior court with jurisdiction in the area served by the county
office.
(d)A notice or summons in a suit brought against the county office
must be served on the county director. It is not required to name the
individual employees of the county office as either plaintiff or
defendant.
[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 12-1-3-6(a).]
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Legislative History
As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.13. Amended by P.L.4-1993,
SEC.165; P.L.5-1993, SEC.178; P.L.146-2008, SEC.401; P.L.44-2009,
SEC.22.
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