§ 31-12-2-1 — Application of law

Indiana § 31-12-2-1

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Art. 12: FAMILY LAW: DOMESTIC RELATIONS
• Ch. 2: Establishment of Domestic Relations Counseling Bureau

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This chapter applies only to the following:
(1) A judicial circuit in which there is located a consolidated city
and the judges of the superior court and the judge of the circuit
court determine that the social conditions in the county and the
number of domestic relations cases in the courts make the
procedures provided under this chapter necessary for the full and
proper consideration of the cases and the effectuation of the
purposes of this chapter.
(2) A county having a population of more than four hundred
thousand (400,000) and less than seven hundred thousand
(700,000) in which the judge of the circuit court determines that
the social conditions in the county and the number of domestic
relations cases in the county's courts make the procedures
provided under this chapter necessary for the full and proper
consideration of the cases and the effectuation of the purposes of
this chapter.
[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-1-24-1.]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.11-2023, SEC.97.