Indiana § 31-16-12-2 Delinquent child support payments; interest charges

Indiana Statutes

§ 31-16-12-2 — Delinquent child support payments; interest charges

Indiana § 31-16-12-2

Art. 16FAMILY LAW: SUPPORT OF CHILDREN AND

Ch. 12Enforcement of Child Support Orders

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Ind. Code § 31-16-12-2 (2026).

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The court may, upon a request by the person
or agency entitled to receive child support payments, order interest
charges of not more than one and one-half percent (1 1/2%) per month
to be paid on any delinquent child support payment. The person or
agency may apply for interest if support payments are not made in
accordance with the support order. Accrued interest charges may be
collected in the same manner as support payments under IC 31-16-9.
[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-1-11.5-12(g).]

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The court may, upon a request by the person
or agency entitled to receive child support payments, order interest
charges of not more than one and one-half percent (1 1/2%) per month
to be paid on any delinquent child support payment. The person or
agency may apply for interest if support payments are not made in
accordance with the support order. Accrued interest charges may be
collected in the same manner as support payments under IC 31-16-9.
[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-1-11.5-12(g).]