Indiana Statutes
§ 31-16-6-7 — Effect of child's emancipation or death of parent obligated to pay support
Indiana § 31-16-6-7
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Bluebook
Ind. Code § 31-16-6-7 (2026).
Text
(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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Related
Haville v. Haville
825 N.E.2d 375 (Indiana Supreme Court, 2005)
Brown v. Guardianship of Brown
775 N.E.2d 1164 (Indiana Court of Appeals, 2002)
Legislative History
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.8.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 31-10-1-1
Purpose of recodification act§ 31-10-1-2
Statutory construction§ 31-10-1-3
Effect on existing rights and liabilities§ 31-10-1-5
References to repealed or replaced statutes§ 31-10-1-7
References to rules§ 31-10-2-1
Policy and purpose§ 31-10-2-3
Rights of persons with a disability§ 31-11-0.1-1
"Repealed statutes"§ 31-11-1-1
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