Indiana Statutes
§ 31-14-17-1 — Expenses of mother's pregnancy and childbirth
Indiana § 31-14-17-1
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Bluebook
Ind. Code § 31-14-17-1 (2026).
Text
The court shall order the father to pay at least fifty percent (50%) of the reasonable expenses of the mother's pregnancy and childbirth, including the cost of:
(1)prenatal care;
(2)delivery;
(3)hospitalization;
(4)other necessary and reasonable expenses incurred in
connection with the child's birth;
(5)postpartum expenses; and
(6)postnatal care.
[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-6.1-17.]
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Related
K.T.P. ex rel. A.S.P. v. Atchison
848 N.E.2d 280 (Indiana Court of Appeals, 2006)
In Re Paternity of ARSA
876 N.E.2d 1161 (Indiana Court of Appeals, 2007)
Meneses v. Legunes
876 N.E.2d 1161 (Indiana Court of Appeals, 2007)
In re the Paternity of D.M.: J.W. v. C.M.
9 N.E.3d 202 (Indiana Court of Appeals, 2014)
Legislative History
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.138-2001,
SEC.10; P.L.119-2023, SEC.1.
Nearby Sections
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§ 31-10-1-1
Purpose of recodification act§ 31-10-1-2
Statutory construction§ 31-10-1-3
Effect on existing rights and liabilities§ 31-10-1-5
References to repealed or replaced statutes§ 31-10-1-7
References to rules§ 31-10-2-1
Policy and purpose§ 31-10-2-3
Rights of persons with a disability§ 31-11-0.1-1
"Repealed statutes"§ 31-11-1-1
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Bluebook (online)
Indiana § 31-14-17-1, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/in/31-14-17-1.