Indiana § 31-21-3-3 Notice for exercise of jurisdiction to a person outside Indiana

Indiana Statutes

§ 31-21-3-3 — Notice for exercise of jurisdiction to a person outside Indiana

Indiana § 31-21-3-3

Art. 21UNIFORM CHILD CUSTODY JURISDICTION

Ch. 3Procedural Considerations

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Ind. Code § 31-21-3-3 (2026).

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(a)Notice required for the exercise of jurisdiction when a person is outside Indiana may be given in a manner prescribed by:

(1)Indiana law for service of process; or

(2)the law of the state in which the service is made. Notice must be given in a manner reasonably calculated to give actual notice but may be by publication if other means are not effective.

(b)Proof of service may be made in the manner prescribed by:

(1)Indiana law; or

(2)the law of the state in which the service is made.

(c)Notice is not required for the exercise of jurisdiction with respect to a person who submits to the jurisdiction of the court.

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(a) Notice required for the exercise of
jurisdiction when a person is outside Indiana may be given in a manner
prescribed by:
(1) Indiana law for service of process; or
(2) the law of the state in which the service is made.
Notice must be given in a manner reasonably calculated to give actual
notice but may be by publication if other means are not effective.
(b) Proof of service may be made in the manner prescribed by:
(1) Indiana law; or
(2) the law of the state in which the service is made.
(c) Notice is not required for the exercise of jurisdiction with respect
to a person who submits to the jurisdiction of the court.