Indiana § 31-16-14-5 Dependent spouse's collection of other spouse's debts; lease or
mortgage of other spouse's real property; disposition of proceeds

Indiana Statutes

§ 31-16-14-5 — Dependent spouse's collection of other spouse's debts; lease or mortgage of other spouse's real property; disposition of proceeds

Indiana § 31-16-14-5

Art. 16FAMILY LAW: SUPPORT OF CHILDREN AND

Ch. 14Actions for Support of Dependents by Dependent

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Ind. Code § 31-16-14-5 (2026).

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If the court orders support to be paid under this chapter, the court may, without appointing a receiver, authorize the dependent spouse to:

(1)collect debts owed to the other spouse; and

(2)lease or mortgage any part of the other spouse's real property and apply the proceeds of the mortgage or lease to the support of the dependent spouse and dependent children. [Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-7-11-5.]

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If the court orders support to be paid under
this chapter, the court may, without appointing a receiver, authorize the
dependent spouse to:
(1) collect debts owed to the other spouse; and
(2) lease or mortgage any part of the other spouse's real property
and apply the proceeds of the mortgage or lease to the support of
the dependent spouse and dependent children.
[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-7-11-5.]