Indiana § 31-35-3-7 Request for hearing; commencement of hearing; dismissal of petition

Indiana Statutes

§ 31-35-3-7 — Request for hearing; commencement of hearing; dismissal of petition

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(a)The person filing the petition shall request that the court set the petition for a hearing.

(b)Whenever a hearing on the petition is requested under this chapter, the court shall commence the hearing not more than ninety

(90)days after a petition is filed under this chapter.

(c)If a hearing is not held within the time set forth in subsection (b), upon filing a motion with the court by a party, the court shall dismiss the petition without prejudice. [Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-5-4.2(a) part.]

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(a) The person filing the petition shall request
that the court set the petition for a hearing.
(b) Whenever a hearing on the petition is requested under this
chapter, the court shall commence the hearing not more than ninety
(90) days after a petition is filed under this chapter.
(c) If a hearing is not held within the time set forth in subsection (b),
upon filing a motion with the court by a party, the court shall dismiss
the petition without prejudice.
[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-5-4.2(a)
part.]

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