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IN Code § 34-26-5-21 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 26. Special Proceedings: Injunctions and Restraining Orders|Chapter 5. Indiana Civil Protection Order Act|34-26-5-21. Ex Parte Order; Telephonic Services

Sec. 21. (a) As used in this section, "financial responsibility" means an obligation to pay monthly service fees and other costs and charges associated with any telephone number.(b) As used in this section, "provider" means a person or entity that provides commercial mobile service (as defined in 47 U.S.C. 332).(c) A petitioner for an order for protection may request that the court issuing the order for protection require a provider to transfer to the petitioner a telephone number that is used by:(1) the petitioner; or(2) a minor child in the petitioner's custody.(d) The court may order a provider to transfer to a petitioner the sole:(1) right to continued use of a telephone number; and(2) financial responsibility for services associated with a telephone number.(e) A provider shall terminate the respondent's use of a telephone number that the petitioner has sought to transfer under subsection (d), unless the provider notifies the petitioner and the court within seventy-two (72) hours after issuance of the order described in subsection (d):(1) that an account holder named in the order for protection has terminated the account; or(2) that the requested transfer, if completed, would:(A) impair proper function of a wireless device;(B) result in network or service disruption; or(C) cause another technical or operational issue.(f) A petitioner for an order for protection has exclusive:(1) rights to use; and(2) financial control of;any telephone number that is transferred under this section.(g) A provider's customary requirements for establishing an account and transferring a telephone number apply to a transfer made under this section. The provider's requirements may include:(1) proof of the petitioner's identity;(2) the petitioner's financial information; and(3) the petitioner's customer preferences.(h) A provider is immune from civil liability for complying with an order to transfer a telephone number under this section.(i) The court issuing an order for protection described in this section shall serve the order on the wireless service provider's agent for service of process listed with the secretary of state.As added by P.L.112-2017, SEC.3.
IN Code § 34-26-6-0.5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 26. Special Proceedings: Injunctions and Restraining Orders|Chapter 6. Workplace Violence Restraining Orders|34-26-6-0.5. Application

Sec. 0.5. This chapter does not apply to a case involving or growing out of a labor dispute covered by IC 22-6-1.As added by P.L.221-2003, SEC.11.
IN Code § 34-26-6-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 26. Special Proceedings: Injunctions and Restraining Orders|Chapter 6. Workplace Violence Restraining Orders|34-26-6-1. "Course of Conduct"

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "course of conduct" means a pattern of conduct composed of a series of acts over a period of time, however short, indicating a continuity of purpose, that includes the following:(1) Following or stalking an employee to or from the employee's place of work.(2) Entering the employee's place of work.(3) Following an employee during the employee's hours of employment.(4) Making telephone calls to an employee during the employee's hours of employment.(5) Sending correspondence to an employee by means such as public or private mail, interoffice mail, fax, or electronic mail.As added by P.L.133-2002, SEC.57.
IN Code § 34-26-6-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 26. Special Proceedings: Injunctions and Restraining Orders|Chapter 6. Workplace Violence Restraining Orders|34-26-6-2. "Credible Threat of Violence"

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "credible threat of violence" means a knowing and willful statement or course of conduct that does not serve a legitimate purpose and that causes a reasonable person to fear for the person's safety or for the safety of the person's immediate family.As added by P.L.133-2002, SEC.57.
IN Code § 34-26-6-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 26. Special Proceedings: Injunctions and Restraining Orders|Chapter 6. Workplace Violence Restraining Orders|34-26-6-3. "Employee"

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "employee" means:(1) a person employed or permitted to work or perform a service for remuneration;(2) a member of a board of directors for a private, public, or quasi-public corporation;(3) an elected or appointed public officer; and(4) a volunteer or an independent contractor who performs services for an employer at the employer's place of work.As added by P.L.133-2002, SEC.57. Amended by P.L.221-2003, SEC.12.
IN Code § 34-26-6-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 26. Special Proceedings: Injunctions and Restraining Orders|Chapter 6. Workplace Violence Restraining Orders|34-26-6-4. "Employer"

Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "employer" means:(1) an individual;(2) a partnership;(3) an association;(4) a limited liability company;(5) a corporation;(6) a business trust;(7) the state;(8) a governmental agency; or(9) a political subdivision;that has at least two (2) employees during any work week.As added by P.L.133-2002, SEC.57. Amended by P.L.221-2003, SEC.13.
IN Code § 34-26-6-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 26. Special Proceedings: Injunctions and Restraining Orders|Chapter 6. Workplace Violence Restraining Orders|34-26-6-5. "Unlawful Violence"

Sec. 5. As used in this chapter, "unlawful violence", except for lawful acts of self-defense or defense of others, means battery under IC 35-42-2 or stalking under IC 35-45-10.As added by P.L.133-2002, SEC.57.
IN Code § 34-26-6-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 26. Special Proceedings: Injunctions and Restraining Orders|Chapter 6. Workplace Violence Restraining Orders|34-26-6-6. Employer May Seek Restraining Order or Injunction

Sec. 6. An employer may seek a temporary restraining order or injunction on behalf of an employee to prohibit further violence or threats of violence by a person if:(1) the employee has suffered unlawful violence or a credible threat of violence from the person; and(2) the unlawful violence has been carried out at the employee's place of work or the credible threat of violence can reasonably be construed to be carried out at the employee's place of work by the person.As added by P.L.133-2002, SEC.57.
IN Code § 34-26-6-7 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 26. Special Proceedings: Injunctions and Restraining Orders|Chapter 6. Workplace Violence Restraining Orders|34-26-6-7. Affidavit; Irreparable Harm

Sec. 7. A plaintiff may obtain a temporary restraining order under section 6 of this chapter by filing a petition for an injunction if the plaintiff:(1) files an affidavit that shows, to the satisfaction of the court, reasonable proof that an employee has suffered unlawful violence or a credible threat of violence by the defendant; and(2) demonstrates that great or irreparable harm has been suffered by the employee or will be suffered by the employee.As added by P.L.133-2002, SEC.57.
IN Code § 34-26-6-8 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 26. Special Proceedings: Injunctions and Restraining Orders|Chapter 6. Workplace Violence Restraining Orders|34-26-6-8. Hearing; Responsive Pleading; Burden of Proof

Sec. 8. A court shall hold a hearing not more than fifteen (15) days after a petition for an injunction is filed under section 7 of this chapter. The defendant may file a cross-complaint or a responsive pleading that explains, excuses, justifies, or denies the alleged unlawful violence or credible threat of violence. The court shall:(1) receive testimony and may make independent inquiry; and(2) if the defendant is a current employee of the entity requesting the injunction, receive testimony of the employer's decision to retain, terminate, or otherwise discipline the defendant.If the judge finds by clear and convincing evidence that the defendant engaged in unlawful violence or made a credible threat of violence, the judge shall issue an injunction prohibiting further unlawful violence or credible threats of violence.As added by P.L.133-2002, SEC.57.
IN Code § 34-26-6-9 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 26. Special Proceedings: Injunctions and Restraining Orders|Chapter 6. Workplace Violence Restraining Orders|34-26-6-9. Effective Dates; Renewal

Sec. 9. An injunction issued under section 8 of this chapter may remain in effect for not more than three (3) years. Not more than three (3) months before the expiration of an injunction, a plaintiff may apply for a renewal of the injunction by filing a new petition under section 8 of this chapter.As added by P.L.133-2002, SEC.57.
IN Code § 34-26-6-10 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 26. Special Proceedings: Injunctions and Restraining Orders|Chapter 6. Workplace Violence Restraining Orders|34-26-6-10. Service

Sec. 10. A defendant shall be personally served with a copy of the petition, temporary restraining order, if any, and a notice of the hearing not less than five (5) days before the hearing. However, the court may, for good cause, upon the filing of a motion by a plaintiff or upon the court's own motion, shorten the time for service on the defendant.As added by P.L.133-2002, SEC.57.
IN Code § 34-26-6-11 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 26. Special Proceedings: Injunctions and Restraining Orders|Chapter 6. Workplace Violence Restraining Orders|34-26-6-11. Delivery to Law Enforcement Agency; Availability of Information in Order or Injunction to Responding Law Enforcement Officers

Sec. 11. The court shall order a plaintiff or the attorney for a plaintiff to deliver a copy of each:(1) temporary restraining order;(2) injunction;(3) modification of a temporary restraining order or an injunction; and(4) termination of a temporary restraining order or an injunction;to a law enforcement agency that is requested by a plaintiff and approved by the court. The copies under subdivisions (1) through (4) must be delivered by the close of the business day on which the order is granted. Each law enforcement agency shall make information on the existence and status of an order available to a law enforcement officer responding to the scene of unlawful violence or a credible threat of violence.As added by P.L.133-2002, SEC.57.
IN Code § 34-26-6-12 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 26. Special Proceedings: Injunctions and Restraining Orders|Chapter 6. Workplace Violence Restraining Orders|34-26-6-12. Intentional Violation; Invasion of Privacy

Sec. 12. An intentional violation of a temporary restraining order or an injunction issued under this chapter is punishable as set forth under IC 35-46-1-15.1.As added by P.L.133-2002, SEC.57.
IN Code § 34-26-6-13 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 26. Special Proceedings: Injunctions and Restraining Orders|Chapter 6. Workplace Violence Restraining Orders|34-26-6-13. Forms; Instructions; Rules; Transmission to Idacs

Sec. 13. (a) The office of judicial administration shall develop forms, instructions, and rules for the scheduling of hearings and other procedures under this chapter. A party to an action under this chapter must use the forms developed by the office of judicial administration.(b) A temporary restraining order or an injunction issued for harassment or domestic or family violence under this chapter must be issued on forms adopted and approved by the office of judicial administration and must be consistent with IC 34-26-5-3. However, an order or injunction issued under this section is not rendered unenforceable solely because it is not issued on forms adopted and approved by the office of judicial administration.(c) Information in a temporary restraining order or an injunction relating to harassment or domestic or family violence must be transmitted to the Indiana data and communication system (IDACS) as required under IC 34-26-5-18.As added by P.L.133-2002, SEC.57. Amended by P.L.161-2018, SEC.112.
IN Code § 34-26-6-14 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 26. Special Proceedings: Injunctions and Restraining Orders|Chapter 6. Workplace Violence Restraining Orders|34-26-6-14. Fees

Sec. 14. A filing fee may not be charged for a petition that alleges that a person has:(1) inflicted or threatened violence against an employee of the plaintiff;(2) stalked an employee of the plaintiff; or(3) spoken in a manner that has placed an employee in reasonable fear of violence;and that seeks a temporary restraining order or an injunction to restrain future violence or threats of violence. A filing fee may not be charged for a responsive pleading described under section 8 of this chapter.As added by P.L.133-2002, SEC.57. Amended by P.L.221-2003, SEC.14.
IN Code § 34-26-6-15 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 26. Special Proceedings: Injunctions and Restraining Orders|Chapter 6. Workplace Violence Restraining Orders|34-26-6-15. Limitations on Orders and Injunctions

Sec. 15. This chapter may not be construed to:(1) permit a court to issue a temporary restraining order or an injunction that prohibits speech or any other activity that is constitutionally protected or otherwise protected by another law;(2) prevent either party from representation by private counsel or from pro se representation; or(3) expand, diminish, alter, or modify the duty, if any, of an employer to provide a safe workplace for an employee or another person.As added by P.L.133-2002, SEC.57.
IN Code § 34-26-7.5-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 26. Special Proceedings: Injunctions and Restraining Orders|Chapter 7.5. Petitions to Expunge Protection Orders|34-26-7.5-1. Application

Sec. 1. This chapter applies to a person named as the subject of a protection order, and if one (1) of the following applies:(1) A protection order was issued to the plaintiff, but is subsequently terminated due to the:(A) dismissal of the petition before a court hearing on the protection order;(B) denial of the protection order upon the order of the court; or(C) failure of the plaintiff to appear to the court hearing on the protection order.(2) A protection order was reversed or vacated by an appellate court.(3) A petition for a protection order was filed but the court did not grant the petition.As added by P.L.219-2019, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.55-2020, SEC.3.
IN Code § 34-26-7.5-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 26. Special Proceedings: Injunctions and Restraining Orders|Chapter 7.5. Petitions to Expunge Protection Orders|34-26-7.5-2. Definitions

Sec. 2. The following definitions apply throughout this chapter:(1) "Protection order" means an Indiana civil protection order under IC 34-26-5. The term includes an order for protection and an order for protection ex parte.(2) "Protection order records" means an Indiana civil protection order under IC 34-26-5 and all records that relate to the protection order, including the petition for the protection order.(3) "Subject of a protection order" means the person against whom a protection order was issued.(4) "Plaintiff" means the person for whom a protection order was issued.(5) "Expungement" means the sealing of protection order records from public inspection, but not from a law enforcement agency or the court.As added by P.L.219-2019, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.55-2020, SEC.4.
IN Code § 34-26-7.5-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 26. Special Proceedings: Injunctions and Restraining Orders|Chapter 7.5. Petitions to Expunge Protection Orders|34-26-7.5-3. Petition to Expunge Protection Order Records

Sec. 3. (a) At any time after a court dismisses or denies an order for protection following issuance of an order for protection ex parte, as described in section 1(1) of this chapter, the subject of the protection order may petition to expunge protection order records:(1) with the court that issued or denied the protection order; and(2) in the cause the protection order was issued under.(b) A petition seeking to expunge protection order records must be filed under seal, verified, and include the following information:(1) The petitioner's full name.(2) The petitioner's date of birth.(3) The petitioner's address.(4) The case number or court cause number, if available.(5) The petitioner's Social Security number.(6) The petitioner's driver's license number.(7) The date of the order for protection or order for protection ex parte, if applicable.(8) A description of why the petitioner is entitled to relief, including all relevant dates.(9) Certified copies of the following, if applicable:(A) The order for protection.(B) The order for protection ex parte.(C) The order denying an order for protection.(D) The opinion from the appellate court reversing or vacating an order for protection or an order for protection ex parte.(c) The petition may include any other information that the petitioner believes may assist the court.As added by P.L.219-2019, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.55-2020, SEC.5.
IN Code § 34-26-7.5-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 26. Special Proceedings: Injunctions and Restraining Orders|Chapter 7.5. Petitions to Expunge Protection Orders|34-26-7.5-4. Duties of Court Upon Receipt of Petition to Expunge Protection Order

Sec. 4. (a) Unless the petition is incomplete, or the petition conclusively indicates that the petitioner is not entitled to relief, the court shall:(1) redact the petitioner's:(A) date of birth;(B) Social Security number; and(C) driver's license number;from the petition;(2) serve a copy of the redacted petition under subdivision (1) on the plaintiff who originally sought the protection order; and(3) set the matter for hearing.The plaintiff who originally sought the protection order is entitled to appear at the hearing.(b) If:(1) the plaintiff who originally sought the protection order waives in writing the right to appear at the hearing; and(2) the petition conclusively indicates that the petitioner is entitled to relief;the court may issue an order to expunge a protection order without holding a hearing.(c) The grant or denial of a petition for expungement is a final appealable order.As added by P.L.219-2019, SEC.2.
IN Code § 34-26-7.5-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 26. Special Proceedings: Injunctions and Restraining Orders|Chapter 7.5. Petitions to Expunge Protection Orders|34-26-7.5-5. Expungement Hearing; Burden of Proof

Sec. 5. The petitioner bears the burden of proof in a proceeding to expunge protection order records. The court shall order the protection order records expunged if the petitioner proves by a preponderance of the evidence that the petitioner is entitled to relief.As added by P.L.219-2019, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.55-2020, SEC.6.
IN Code § 34-26-7.5-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 26. Special Proceedings: Injunctions and Restraining Orders|Chapter 7.5. Petitions to Expunge Protection Orders|34-26-7.5-6. Records Expunged

Sec. 6. (a) If a court orders protection order records expunged under this chapter, the court shall do the following with respect to the specific records expunged by the court:(1) Order the office of judicial administration to remove the protection order from the Indiana protective order registry established under IC 5-2-9-5.5.(2) Redact or permanently seal the court's own records relating to the protection order.(b) If an appellate court reverses or vacates a protection order, and the protection order is then expunged, the appellate court shall:(1) redact the opinion or memorandum decision as it appears on the computer gateway administered by the office of technology so that it does not include the name of the subject of the protection order (in the same manner that opinions involving juveniles are redacted); and(2) provide a redacted copy of the opinion to any publisher or organization to whom the opinion or memorandum decision is provided after the date of the order of expungement.The supreme court and the court of appeals are not required to redact, destroy, or otherwise dispose of any existing copy of an opinion or memorandum decision that includes the name of the subject of the protection order.As added by P.L.219-2019, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.55-2020, SEC.7.
IN Code § 34-26-7.5-7 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 26. Special Proceedings: Injunctions and Restraining Orders|Chapter 7.5. Petitions to Expunge Protection Orders|34-26-7.5-7. Effect of Expungement

Sec. 7. A petitioner whose protection order records are expunged under this chapter:(1) shall be treated as if the protection order and petition for protection order had never been filed; and(2) may answer truthfully to a question from the petitioner's employer or prospective employer that a petition or order of protection has never been filed against the petitioner.As added by P.L.219-2019, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.55-2020, SEC.8.
IN Code § 34-27-1-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 27. Special Proceedings: Mandate and Prohibition|Chapter 1. Writs of Mandate and Prohibition|34-27-1-1. Actions for Mandate; Procedure

Sec. 1. Writs of mandate in the circuit and superior courts are abolished. Causes of action previously remedied by writs of mandate may be remedied by means of complaint and summons in the name of the state on relation of the party in interest in the circuit, superior, and probate courts as other civil actions. Such actions are to be known as actions for mandate.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-58-1 part.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.23.
IN Code § 34-27-1-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 27. Special Proceedings: Mandate and Prohibition|Chapter 1. Writs of Mandate and Prohibition|34-27-1-2. Writs of Mandate and Prohibition in Aid of Appellate Powers and Functions

Sec. 2. (a) The supreme court may issue writs of mandate and prohibition in aid of the appellate powers and functions of the supreme court.(b) The court of appeals may issue writs of mandate and prohibition in aid of the appellate powers and functions of the court of appeals.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-58-1 part.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.23.
IN Code § 34-27-1-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 27. Special Proceedings: Mandate and Prohibition|Chapter 1. Writs of Mandate and Prohibition|34-27-1-3. Supreme Court Writ of Mandate or Prohibition to Inferior Court

Sec. 3. (a) The supreme court may issue writs of mandate to any and all inferior courts compelling the performance of any duty enjoined by law upon the inferior courts, including the granting of changes of venue from the county in cases where:(1) change of venue is allowed by law;(2) timely, proper, and sufficient motion and affidavit have been filed for a change of venue; and(3) the motion for change of venue was refused.(b) The supreme court may also issue a writ of prohibition to an inferior court to restrain and confine the inferior court to the inferior court’s lawful jurisdiction.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-58-1 part.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.23.
IN Code § 34-27-1-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 27. Special Proceedings: Mandate and Prohibition|Chapter 1. Writs of Mandate and Prohibition|34-27-1-4. Costs

Sec. 4. Costs shall be awarded in these proceedings as in civil actions.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-58-8.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.23.