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Title 31, FAMILY LAW AND JUVENILE LAW

295 chapters · 2,470 sections in this title.

All chapters in Title 312,470 Ch 2, General Policy Provisions267 Ch 2.1, Definitions266 Ch 4, Marriage Licenses and Certificates223 Ch 3, Uniform Premarital Agreement Act175 Ch 6, Authority to Solemnize Marriages174 Ch 5, Filing of Paternity Action; Limitations173 Ch 1, Effect of the Recodification Act of …168 Ch 8, Void Marriages77 Ch 7, Rights and Liabilities Incident to M…71 Ch 9, Voidable Marriages69 Ch 19, Paternity Determination by Foreign J…58 Ch 10, Actions to Annul Voidable Marriages50 Ch 15, Temporary Restraining Orders and Per…49 Ch 12, Enforcement of Child Support Orders47

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Ind. Code § 31-25-4-2 "Delinquent"
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Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "delinquent" means at least: (1) two thousand dollars ($2,000); or (2) three (3) months; past due on payment of court ordered child support. As added by P.L.145-2006, SEC.271.
Ind. Code § 31-25-4-20 Authority to receive federal funds and distribute money collected
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Sec. 20. The bureau may receive the federal money available for the administration of Title IV-D of the federal Social Security Act and shall distribute money collected in accordance with federal regulations. As added by P.L.145-2006, SEC.271.
Ind. Code § 31-25-4-21 Confidential information; safeguards; necessary disclosures
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Sec. 21. (a) The bureau shall observe all possible safeguards for information obtained by the bureau with the minimum standard for the safeguards to be the federal regulations governing the safeguarding of information under this program. (b) The bureau or the prosecuting attorney…
Ind. Code § 31-25-4-22 Disclosure of information to consumer reporting agencies; procedures
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Sec. 22. The bureau shall establish procedures for providing information to a consumer reporting agency (as defined by the federal Fair Credit Reporting Act (15 U.S.C. 1681a(f))) concerning the amount of overdue support owed by a parent. Information provided under this section mu…

Ind. Code § 31-25-4-23 Title IV-D agency; incentive payments; distribution from county treasury

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Sec. 23. (a) Subject to subsection (d), the Title IV-D agency shall provide incentive payments to counties for enforcing and collecting the support rights that have been assigned to the state. The incentive payments shall be made by the Title IV-D agency directly to the county an…

Ind. Code § 31-25-4-23.5 Title IV-D incentive fund; use of money

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Sec. 23.5. (a) Each county that receives payments under section 23(a)(1) of this chapter shall establish a Title IV-D incentive fund. (b) The incentive payments under section 23(a)(1) of this chapter shall be paid into the fund. (c) Money in the fund may be used only for child su…

Ind. Code § 31-25-4-24 Duties of circuit court clerk; support money; cash payments

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Sec. 24. (a) Each circuit court clerk shall do the following: (1) Before January 1, 2007, receive support money assigned to the state and paid under the terms of a court order in the clerk's jurisdiction and pay the money to the Title IV-D agency within the time limits establishe…

Ind. Code § 31-25-4-25 Amounts distributed from department of child services

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Sec. 25. The amounts appropriated for duties performed by prosecuting attorneys, circuit court clerks, or other agents under this chapter shall be distributed directly from the department of child services. As added by P.L.145-2006, SEC.271. Amended by P.L.146-2006, SEC.25; P.L.1…

Ind. Code § 31-25-4-26 Appeal right of aggrieved TANF recipient; issue limitation; corrective action on erroneous records

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Sec. 26. (a) A recipient of the federal Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program (45 CFR 265) who is aggrieved by the action of the Title IV-D agency in paying or not paying money to the recipient out of the support money collected by the agency under an assignment …

Ind. Code § 31-25-4-27 Rules implementing Title IV-D

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Sec. 27. The director of the department shall adopt rules necessary to implement Title IV-D of the federal Social Security Act and this chapter. The department shall send a copy of each proposed or adopted rule to the interim study committee on public health, behavioral health, a…

Ind. Code § 31-25-4-28 Appropriation

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Sec. 28. A sufficient amount must be appropriated annually out of the state general fund for the administration of this chapter. As added by P.L.145-2006, SEC.271.

Ind. Code § 31-25-4-29 Child support enforcement revolving funds

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Sec. 29. (a) The bureau may, with the consent of the budget agency, establish child support enforcement revolving funds for the deposit of a part of the child support money collected by the bureau under this chapter. (b) The amount of money to be deposited in a revolving fund est…

Ind. Code § 31-25-4-3 "Account"

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Sec. 3. (a) As used in this chapter with regard to a financial institution data match, "account" has the meaning set forth in 42 U.S.C. 666, and includes any of the following: (1) A demand deposit account. (2) A checking or negotiable order of withdrawal account. (3) A savings ac…

Ind. Code § 31-25-4-30 Child support obligation lien list; motor vehicle liens

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Sec. 30. (a) The bureau shall, each month, prepare a list of each person against whom a child support obligation lien is held under IC 31-16-16-3 (or IC 31-2-11-9 before its repeal). The list must identify each person liable for a lien by name, address, amount of lien, and either…

Ind. Code § 31-25-4-31 Data match system with financial institutions to block account with child support lien

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Sec. 31. (a) The bureau shall operate a data match system with each financial institution doing business in Indiana. (b) Each financial institution doing business in Indiana shall provide information to the bureau on all noncustodial parents who: (1) hold one (1) or more accounts…

Ind. Code § 31-25-4-32 Finding obligor delinquent; notice; order to suspend driving privileges; licenses and permits; sanctions

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Sec. 32. (a) When the Title IV-D agency finds that an obligor is delinquent, the Title IV-D agency shall send, to a verified address, a notice to the obligor that does the following: (1) Specifies that the obligor is delinquent. (2) Describes the amount of child support that the …

Ind. Code § 31-25-4-33 Objections to order; hearing

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Sec. 33. (a) An obligor may contest the Title IV-D agency's determination to issue an order under section 32 of this chapter by making a written application to the Title IV-D agency within twenty (20) days after the date the notice is mailed to the obligor. (b) The only basis for…

Ind. Code § 31-25-4-33.5 Driving privilege reinstatement; suspension

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Sec. 33.5. (a) If the Title IV-D agency finds that an obligor is delinquent and issues an order to the bureau of motor vehicles stating that the obligor is delinquent under section 32(b) or 33(d) of this chapter, the obligor may have the obligor's driving privileges reinstated by…

Ind. Code § 31-25-4-34 Duty of Title IV-D agency after finding of delinquency

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Sec. 34. (a) As used in this section, "board" has the meaning set forth in IC 25-1-1.2-2. (b) If an obligor holds a license issued by a board and requests a hearing under section 33 of this chapter but fails to appear or appears and is found to be delinquent, the Title IV-D agenc…

Ind. Code § 31-25-4-4 "Obligor"

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Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "obligor" means a person whose support obligation is enforced by the Title IV-D agency. As added by P.L.145-2006, SEC.271.

Ind. Code § 31-25-4-5 "Plan"

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Sec. 5. As used in this chapter, "plan" refers to the state plan developed to implement the provisions of Title IV-D of the federal Social Security Act. As added by P.L.145-2006, SEC.271.

Ind. Code § 31-25-4-7 Duties of bureau

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Sec. 7. The bureau shall do the following: (1) Develop and implement the state's plan for the administration of Title IV-D. The plan must comply with all provisions of state law and with the federal statutes and regulations governing the program. (2) Evaluate formally the quality…

Ind. Code § 31-25-4-8 Additional duties of bureau

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Sec. 8. In addition to the duties imposed by section 7 of this chapter, the bureau shall do the following: (1) Notify the department of workforce development of the amounts to be deducted from an individual's unemployment compensation, not to exceed the individual's weekly benefi…

Ind. Code § 31-25-4-8.5 Duties related to interception of winnings and prizes

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Sec. 8.5. In addition to the duties imposed by sections 7 and 8 of this chapter, the bureau shall do the following: (1) Share data regarding obligors who are delinquent with: (A) a licensed owner, operating agent, and trustee in accordance with IC 4-33-4-27; (B) a permit holder a…

Ind. Code § 31-25-4-9 Federal requirements

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Sec. 9. The bureau shall consider and follow the federal requirements imposed by statute and regulation governing the formation of the state plan. As added by P.L.145-2006, SEC.271.

Ind. Code § 31-26-4-1 Purpose

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Sec. 1. (a) The purpose of the Indiana kids first trust program and this chapter is to recognize that: (1) the children of the state are its single greatest resource; (2) children require the utmost protection to guard their future and the future of the state; (3) it is in the pu…

Ind. Code § 31-26-4-10 Compensation of board members

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Note: This version of section effective until 7-1-2027. See also following repeal of this section, effective 7-1-2027. Sec. 10. (a) Each member of the board who is not a state employee is entitled to the minimum salary per diem provided by IC 4-10-11-2.1(b). The member is also en…

Ind. Code § 31-26-4-11 Strategic plan; plan proposal and fund request method

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Note: This version of section effective until 7-1-2027. See also following version of this section, effective 7-1-2027. Sec. 11. The board shall adopt and make available to the public: (1) a strategic plan to implement the purposes of this chapter; and (2) a method for proposing …

Ind. Code § 31-26-4-12 Indiana kids first trust fund

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Note: This version of section effective until 7-1-2027. See also following version of this section, effective 7-1-2027. Sec. 12. (a) The Indiana kids first trust fund is established to carry out the purposes of this chapter. (b) The fund consists of the following: (1) Appropriati…

Ind. Code § 31-26-4-13 Use of fund money

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Sec. 13. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), money in the fund may be used for projects that propose to accomplish the following: (1) The support, development, and operation in local communities of programs that prevent child abuse and neglect. (2) The development of innova…

Ind. Code § 31-26-4-14 Infant mortality account

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Note: This version of section effective until 7-1-2027. See also following version of this section, effective 7-1-2027. Sec. 14. (a) The infant mortality account is established within the fund for the purpose of providing money for education and programs approved by the board und…

Ind. Code § 31-26-4-15 Annual report

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Note: This version of section effective until 7-1-2027. See also following version of this section, effective 7-1-2027. Sec. 15. Before October 1 of each year, the board shall prepare a report concerning the program established by this chapter for the public and the general assem…

Ind. Code § 31-26-4-16 Adoption of rules

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Sec. 16. The department may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to implement this chapter. As added by P.L.145-2006, SEC.272.

Ind. Code § 31-26-4-17 Nonprofit subsidiary corporation; duties; report

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Note: This version of section effective until 7-1-2027. See also following repeal of this section, effective 7-1-2027. Sec. 17. (a) The board may establish a nonprofit subsidiary corporation that is exempt from federal income taxation under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Reven…

Ind. Code § 31-26-4-2 "Board"

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Note: This version of section effective until 7-1-2027. See also following repeal of this section, effective 7-1-2027. Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "board" refers to the Indiana kids first trust fund board established by section 5 of this chapter. As added by P.L.145-2006, SE…

Ind. Code § 31-26-4-2.1 "Commission"

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Effective 7-1-2027. Sec. 2.1. As used in this chapter, "commission" refers to the commission on improving the status of children in Indiana established by IC 2-5-36-3. As added by P.L.152-2026, SEC.453.

Ind. Code § 31-26-4-2.3 Treatment of references to Indiana children's trust fund board; transfer of property to board

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Note: This version of section effective until 7-1-2027. See also following version of this section, effective 7-1-2027. Sec. 2.3. (a) After June 30, 2003, any reference in a statute or rule referring to the Indiana children's trust fund board is considered a reference to the boar…

Ind. Code § 31-26-4-3 "Fund"

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Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "fund" refers to the Indiana kids first trust fund established by section 12 of this chapter. As added by P.L.145-2006, SEC.272.

Ind. Code § 31-26-4-4 "Project"

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Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "project" means an undertaking: (1) that furthers the purposes of this chapter; and (2) for which an expenditure from the fund may be made. As added by P.L.145-2006, SEC.272.

Ind. Code § 31-26-4-5 Indiana kids first trust fund board

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Note: This version of section effective until 7-1-2027. See also following repeal of this section, effective 7-1-2027. Sec. 5. (a) The Indiana kids first trust fund board is established. (b) The purpose of the board is to determine whether proposed projects under this chapter sho…

Ind. Code § 31-26-4-5.5 Duties and powers of the commission

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Effective 7-1-2027. Sec. 5.5. (a) After June 30, 2027, the commission shall determine whether proposed projects under this chapter should be approved and to perform other duties as directed by this chapter. The commission shall approve projects and recommend to the department tha…

Ind. Code § 31-26-4-6 Members of board

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Note: This version of section effective until 7-1-2027. See also following repeal of this section, effective 7-1-2027. Sec. 6. The board consists of the following ten (10) members: (1) Two (2) individuals who are not members of the general assembly, appointed by the president pro…

Ind. Code § 31-26-4-7 Chairperson and vice chairperson of board

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Note: This version of section effective until 7-1-2027. See also following repeal of this section, effective 7-1-2027. Sec. 7. (a) The members shall annually choose a chairperson and vice chairperson from among the members of the board under this section. (b) The director of the …

Ind. Code § 31-26-4-8 Meetings; quorum; voting of board; minutes

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Note: This version of section effective until 7-1-2027. See also following repeal of this section, effective 7-1-2027. Sec. 8. (a) The board shall meet at least quarterly and at the call of the chair. (b) A majority of the appointed members of the board constitutes a quorum. The …

Ind. Code § 31-26-4-9 Terms of board members

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Note: This version of section effective until 7-1-2027. See also following repeal of this section, effective 7-1-2027. Sec. 9. (a) The term of a board member begins on the later of the following: (1) The day the term of the member whom the individual is appointed to succeed expir…

Ind. Code § 31-27-4-1 License required to operate foster family home; exception

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Sec. 1. (a) Except as provided in subsection (d), a person may not operate a foster family home without a license issued under this article. (b) The state or a political subdivision of the state may not operate a foster family home without a license issued under this article. (c)…

Ind. Code § 31-27-4-10 Investigation of applicants

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Sec. 10. The department shall investigate a person seeking licensure to determine whether the person is in compliance with this article and the rules adopted under this article. The investigation shall be conducted at a reasonable time and in a reasonable manner in announced or u…

Ind. Code § 31-27-4-11 Issuance of license

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Sec. 11. The department shall issue a license to a person who meets all the license requirements when an investigation shows the applicant to be in compliance under this article. As added by P.L.145-2006, SEC.273.

Ind. Code § 31-27-4-12 Eligibility for waivers and variances

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Sec. 12. A foster family home may be eligible to receive a waiver or variance from the requirements of this chapter by complying with IC 31-27-2-8. As added by P.L.145-2006, SEC.273.

Ind. Code § 31-27-4-13 Denial of license; notice; administrative hearing upon written request

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Sec. 13. (a) The department shall deny a license when an applicant fails to meet the requirements for a license. The department shall deny a license to an applicant who has been convicted of a nonwaivable offense (as defined in IC 31-9-2.1-168). (b) The department may deny a lice…