Indiana Statutes

§ 31-16-17-2 — Action for support; parties plaintiff

Indiana·Art. 16 FAMILY LAW: SUPPORT OF CHILDREN AND·Ch. 17 Liability for Support of Parents

An action for support of a parent may be instituted against a child for violation of the duty to support a parent as required by section 1 of this chapter by filing a verified complaint in a circuit or superior court of the county of the residence of either parent. The plaintiff or plaintiffs must be:

(1)the parent or parents; or
(2)the:
(A)prosecuting attorney of the judicial circuit;
(B)local office of the county in which the parent resides;
(C)township trustee of the township in which the parent resides; or
(D)division of family resources; on behalf of the parent. [Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-2-9-2(a) part.]

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Legislative History

As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.3-2008, SEC.236; P.L.128-2012, SEC.43.

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