Indiana § 31-21-6-11 Orders concerning physical custody of a child

Indiana Statutes

§ 31-21-6-11 — Orders concerning physical custody of a child

Indiana § 31-21-6-11

Art. 21UNIFORM CHILD CUSTODY JURISDICTION

Ch. 6Enforcement

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Ind. Code § 31-21-6-11 (2026).

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Unless the court issues a temporary emergency order under IC 31-21-5-4 on a finding that a petitioner is entitled to immediate physical custody of the child, the court shall order that the petitioner may take immediate physical custody of the child unless the respondent establishes that:

(1)the child custody determination has not been registered and confirmed under sections 4 and 5 of this chapter and that:

(A)the issuing court did not have jurisdiction under IC 31-21-5;

(B)the child custody determination for which enforcement is sought has been vacated, stayed, or modified by a court of a state having jurisdiction to do so under IC 31-21-5; or

(C)the respondent was entitled to notice, but notice was not given in accordance with the standards of IC 31-21-3-3 in the proceedings before t

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Unless the court issues a temporary
emergency order under IC 31-21-5-4 on a finding that a petitioner is
entitled to immediate physical custody of the child, the court shall
order that the petitioner may take immediate physical custody of the
child unless the respondent establishes that:
(1) the child custody determination has not been registered and
confirmed under sections 4 and 5 of this chapter and that:
(A) the issuing court did not have jurisdiction under IC 31-21-5;
(B) the child custody determination for which enforcement is
sought has been vacated, stayed, or modified by a court of a
state having jurisdiction to do so under IC 31-21-5; or
(C) the respondent was entitled to notice, but notice was not
given in accordance with the standards of IC 31-21-3-3 in the
proceedings before the court that issued the order for which
enforcement is sought; or
(2) the child custody determination for which enforcement is
sought was registered and confirmed under sections 4 and 5 of
this chapter but has been vacated, stayed, or modified by a court
of a state having jurisdiction under IC 31-21-5.