Indiana § 31-16-6-7 Effect of child's emancipation or death of parent obligated to pay
support

Indiana Statutes

§ 31-16-6-7 — Effect of child's emancipation or death of parent obligated to pay support

Indiana·Art. 16 FAMILY LAW: SUPPORT OF CHILDREN AND·Ch. 6 Child Support Orders

(a)Unless otherwise agreed in writing or expressly provided in the order, provisions for child support are terminated:

(1)by the emancipation of the child; but

(2)not by the death of the parent obligated to pay the child support.

(b)If the parent obligated to pay support dies, the amount of support may be modified or revoked to the extent just and appropriate under the circumstances on petition of representatives of the parent's estate. [Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-1-11.5-17(d).]

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(a) Unless otherwise agreed in writing or
expressly provided in the order, provisions for child support are
terminated:
(1) by the emancipation of the child; but
(2) not by the death of the parent obligated to pay the child
support.
(b) If the parent obligated to pay support dies, the amount of support
may be modified or revoked to the extent just and appropriate under the
circumstances on petition of representatives of the parent's estate.
[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-1-11.5-17(d).]

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