Indiana Statutes

§ 31-16-2-3 — Caption; standing

Indiana § 31-16-2-3
JurisdictionIndiana
Art. 16FAMILY LAW: SUPPORT OF CHILDREN AND
Ch. 2Actions for Child Support

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Ind. Code § 31-16-2-3 (2026).

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A proceeding for child support must be commenced by the filing of a petition entitled, "In Re the support of __________". The petition may be filed by any person entitled to receive child support payments. [Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-1-11.5-4(b) part.]

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Legislative History

As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.8.

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