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IN Code § 31-17-4-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law|Article 17. Family Law: Custody and Visitation Rights|Chapter 4. Parenting Time Rights of Noncustodial Parent|31-17-4-4. Permanent Injunction Against Custodial Parent

Sec. 4. A noncustodial parent who:(1) has been granted parenting time rights with a child who lives with the custodial parent;(2) regularly pays support ordered by a court for the child; and(3) is barred by a custodial parent from exercising parenting time rights ordered for the noncustodial parent and the child;may file, in the court that has jurisdiction over the dissolution of marriage, an application for an injunction against the custodial parent under Rule 65 of the Indiana Rules of Trial Procedure.[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-1-11.5-26(b).]As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.9. Amended by P.L.68-2005, SEC.49.
IN Code § 31-17-4-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law|Article 17. Family Law: Custody and Visitation Rights|Chapter 4. Parenting Time Rights of Noncustodial Parent|31-17-4-5. Temporary Restraining Order Against Custodial Parent

Sec. 5. (a) If an application for an injunction has been filed under section 4 of this chapter (or IC 31-1-11.5-26 before its repeal), the court may grant, without notice, upon affidavit of the noncustodial parent, a temporary restraining order restraining the custodial parent from further violation of the parenting time order.(b) In the affidavit, the noncustodial parent must state under penalties for perjury that:(1) the noncustodial parent has been granted parenting time rights with the child; and(2) the noncustodial parent regularly pays the support ordered by a court for the child.[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-1-11.5-26(c) part.]As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.9. Amended by P.L.68-2005, SEC.50.
IN Code § 31-17-4-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law|Article 17. Family Law: Custody and Visitation Rights|Chapter 4. Parenting Time Rights of Noncustodial Parent|31-17-4-6. Hearing

Sec. 6. A hearing upon the restraining order must be held at the earliest convenience of the court.[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-1-11.5-26(c) part.]As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.9.
IN Code § 31-17-4-7 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law|Article 17. Family Law: Custody and Visitation Rights|Chapter 4. Parenting Time Rights of Noncustodial Parent|31-17-4-7. Security

Sec. 7. (a) This section does not apply to an order under section 2.5 of this chapter.(b) A court may not require an applicant for a temporary restraining order or an injunction under section 4 of this chapter (or IC 31-1-11.5-26 before its repeal) to give security.[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-1-11.5-26(d).]As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.9. Amended by P.L.171-2001, SEC.14.
IN Code § 31-17-4-8 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law|Article 17. Family Law: Custody and Visitation Rights|Chapter 4. Parenting Time Rights of Noncustodial Parent|31-17-4-8. Contempt

Sec. 8. A court that finds an intentional violation without justifiable cause by a custodial parent of an injunction or a temporary restraining order issued under this chapter (or IC 31-1-11.5-26 before its repeal):(1) shall find the custodial parent in contempt of court;(2) shall order the exercise of parenting time that was not exercised due to the violation under this section at a time the court considers compatible with the schedules of the noncustodial parent and the child;(3) may order payment by the custodial parent of reasonable attorney's fees, costs, and expenses to the noncustodial parent; and(4) may order the custodial parent to perform community restitution or service without compensation in a manner specified by the court.[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-1-11.5-26(e).]As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.9. Amended by P.L.32-2000, SEC.19; P.L.68-2005, SEC.51.
IN Code § 31-17-4-9 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law|Article 17. Family Law: Custody and Visitation Rights|Chapter 4. Parenting Time Rights of Noncustodial Parent|31-17-4-9. Additional Remedies

Sec. 9. The remedies in this chapter are in addition to and do not limit other civil or criminal remedies available to the noncustodial parent.[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-1-11.5-26(g).]As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.9.
IN Code § 31-17-4-10 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law|Article 17. Family Law: Custody and Visitation Rights|Chapter 4. Parenting Time Rights of Noncustodial Parent|31-17-4-10. Missed Parenting Time; Parent in Military

Sec. 10. A noncustodial parent who misses parenting time as the result of participation in an activity of:(1) the Indiana National Guard; or(2) a reserve component of the armed forces of the United States;may make up the lost parenting time as provided in IC 10-16-7-22.As added by P.L.103-1997, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.2-2003, SEC.72; P.L.68-2005, SEC.52.
IN Code § 31-17-4-11 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law|Article 17. Family Law: Custody and Visitation Rights|Chapter 4. Parenting Time Rights of Noncustodial Parent|31-17-4-11. Submissions to the Court; Court Requests for Information

Sec. 11. (a) If a person files a petition to establish or modify parenting time with a child, any person who:(1) is a party to the parenting time proceeding; and(2) has knowledge that:(A) a party to the parenting time proceeding has been determined to be a perpetrator of a substantiated report of child abuse or neglect;(B) the child named in the petition has been the subject of a substantiated report of child abuse or neglect;(C) the child named in the petition has been determined to be a child in need of services under IC 31-34; or(D) the child named in the petition has been involved in an informal adjustment under IC 31-34-8;shall submit to the court in writing under seal that a party to the parenting time proceeding is a person described in subdivision (2)(A) or the child named in the petition is a child described in subdivision (2)(B), (2)(C), or (2)(D).(b) A court reviewing a petition to establish or modify parenting time of a child may request information from the department of child services regarding a petition or proceeding described in subsection (a)(2). The department shall provide a response under seal to the court's request for information not later than ten (10) days after the department receives the court's request for the information.As added by P.L.239-2013, SEC.5.
IN Code § 31-17-5-0.2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law|Article 17. Family Law: Custody and Visitation Rights|Chapter 5. Grandparent's Visitation|31-17-5-0.2. Application of Certain Amendments to Prior Law

Sec. 0.2. The amendments made to IC 31-1-11.7-2 (before its repeal, now codified at sections 1, 8, 9, and 10 of this chapter) by P.L.293-1987 apply to the visitation rights of grandparents who have been granted visitation rights before September 1, 1985.As added by P.L.220-2011, SEC.502.
IN Code § 31-17-5-0.3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law|Article 17. Family Law: Custody and Visitation Rights|Chapter 5. Grandparent's Visitation|31-17-5-0.3. Application of Certain Amendments to Prior Law

Sec. 0.3. The amendments made to IC 31-1-11.7-2, IC 31-1-11.7-3, and IC 31-1-11.7-6 (before their repeal, now codified in this chapter) by P.L.270-1989 apply to adoptions in which a final order is issued by a trial court after May 5, 1989.As added by P.L.220-2011, SEC.503.
IN Code § 31-17-5-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law|Article 17. Family Law: Custody and Visitation Rights|Chapter 5. Grandparent's Visitation|31-17-5-1. Right to Seek Visitation

Sec. 1. (a) A child's grandparent may seek visitation rights if:(1) the child's parent is deceased;(2) the marriage of the child's parents has been dissolved in Indiana; or(3) subject to subsection (b), the child was born out of wedlock.(b) A court may not grant visitation rights to a paternal grandparent of a child who is born out of wedlock under subsection (a)(3) if the child's father has not established paternity in relation to the child.[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-1-11.7-2(a).]As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.9.
IN Code § 31-17-5-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law|Article 17. Family Law: Custody and Visitation Rights|Chapter 5. Grandparent's Visitation|31-17-5-2. Best Interest of the Child; in Chambers Interview of the Child

Sec. 2. (a) The court may grant visitation rights if the court determines that visitation rights are in the best interests of the child.(b) In determining the best interests of the child under this section, the court may consider whether a grandparent has had or has attempted to have meaningful contact with the child.(c) The court may interview the child in chambers to assist the court in determining the child's perception of whether visitation by a grandparent is in the best interests of the child.(d) The court may permit counsel to be present at the interview. If counsel is present:(1) a record may be made of the interview; and(2) the interview may be made part of the record for purposes of appeal.[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-1-11.7-3.]As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.9. Amended by P.L.15-2004, SEC.3.
IN Code § 31-17-5-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law|Article 17. Family Law: Custody and Visitation Rights|Chapter 5. Grandparent's Visitation|31-17-5-3. Petition

Sec. 3. (a) A proceeding for grandparent's visitation must be commenced by the filing of a petition entitled, "In Re the visitation of _________". The petition must:(1) be filed by a grandparent entitled to receive visitation rights under this chapter;(2) be verified; and(3) set forth the following:(A) The names and relationship of:(i) the petitioning grandparent or grandparents;(ii) each child with whom visitation is sought; and(iii) the custodial parent or guardian of each child.(B) The present address of each person named in clause (A).(C) The date of birth of each child with whom visitation is sought.(D) The status under section 1 of this chapter upon which the grandparent seeks visitation.(E) The relief sought.(b) A petition described in subsection (a) must be filed prior to the date a decree of adoption is entered.[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-1-11.7-4.]As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.9. Amended by P.L.16-2017, SEC.1.
IN Code § 31-17-5-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law|Article 17. Family Law: Custody and Visitation Rights|Chapter 5. Grandparent's Visitation|31-17-5-4. Venue

Sec. 4. A grandparent seeking visitation rights shall file a petition requesting reasonable visitation rights:(1) in a circuit, superior or probate court of the county in which the child resides in a case described in section 1(a)(1), 1(a)(3), or 10 of this chapter; or(2) in the court having jurisdiction over the dissolution of the parents' marriage in a case described in section 1(a)(2) of this chapter.[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-1-11.7-6.]As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.9. Amended by P.L.50-2006, SEC.8.
IN Code § 31-17-5-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law|Article 17. Family Law: Custody and Visitation Rights|Chapter 5. Grandparent's Visitation|31-17-5-5. Service of Petition and Summons

Sec. 5. Whenever a petition is filed, a copy of the petition, together with a copy of a summons, shall be served upon the custodial and noncustodial parent or guardian of each child with whom visitation is sought in the same manner as service of summons in civil actions generally.[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-1-11.7-5.]As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.9.
IN Code § 31-17-5-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law|Article 17. Family Law: Custody and Visitation Rights|Chapter 5. Grandparent's Visitation|31-17-5-6. Decree

Sec. 6. Upon hearing evidence in support of and opposition to a petition filed under this chapter, the court shall enter a decree setting forth the court's findings and conclusions.[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-1-11.7-7.]As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.9.
IN Code § 31-17-5-7 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law|Article 17. Family Law: Custody and Visitation Rights|Chapter 5. Grandparent's Visitation|31-17-5-7. Modification of Order

Sec. 7. The court may modify an order granting or denying visitation rights whenever modification would serve the best interests of the child.[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-1-11.7-8.]As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.9.
IN Code § 31-17-5-8 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law|Article 17. Family Law: Custody and Visitation Rights|Chapter 5. Grandparent's Visitation|31-17-5-8. Paternity Proceedings; Effect on Visitation Rights

Sec. 8. (a) This section applies to a child born out of wedlock.(b) Visitation rights provided for in section 1 or 10 of this chapter survive the establishment of paternity of a child by a court proceeding other than an adoption proceeding.[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-1-11.7-2(d).]As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.9.
IN Code § 31-17-5-9 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law|Article 17. Family Law: Custody and Visitation Rights|Chapter 5. Grandparent's Visitation|31-17-5-9. Adoption; Effect on Visitation Rights

Sec. 9. Visitation rights provided for in section 1 or 10 of this chapter survive the adoption of the child by any of the following:(1) A stepparent.(2) A person who is biologically related to the child as:(A) a grandparent;(B) a sibling;(C) an aunt;(D) an uncle;(E) a niece; or(F) a nephew.[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-1-11.7-2(c).]As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.9.
IN Code § 31-17-5-10 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law|Article 17. Family Law: Custody and Visitation Rights|Chapter 5. Grandparent's Visitation|31-17-5-10. Marriage of Child's Parents Dissolved in Another State; Right to Seek Visitation

Sec. 10. If the marriage of the child's parents has been dissolved in another state, the child's maternal or paternal grandparent may seek visitation rights if:(1) the custody decree entered in the action for dissolution of marriage does not bind the grandparent under IC 31-21-3-1 (or IC 31-17-3-12 before its repeal); and(2) an Indiana court would have jurisdiction under IC 31-21-5-1 (or IC 31-17-3-3 before its repeal), IC 31-21-5-2, or IC 31-21-5-3 (or IC 31-17-3-14 before its repeal) to grant visitation rights to the grandparent in a modification decree.[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-1-11.7-2(b).]As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.9. Amended by P.L.138-2007, SEC.35.
IN Code § 31-17-6-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law|Article 17. Family Law: Custody and Visitation Rights|Chapter 6. Appointment of Guardians Ad Litem and Court Appointed Special Advocates|31-17-6-1. Appointment

Sec. 1. A court, in a proceeding under IC 31-17-2, IC 31-17-4, this chapter, IC 31-17-7, IC 31-28-5, or IC 31-35-3.5, may appoint a guardian ad litem, a court appointed special advocate, or both, for a child at any time.[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-1-11.5-28(c) part.]As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.9. Amended by P.L.133-2008, SEC.9; P.L.64-2016, SEC.2.
IN Code § 31-17-6-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law|Article 17. Family Law: Custody and Visitation Rights|Chapter 6. Appointment of Guardians Ad Litem and Court Appointed Special Advocates|31-17-6-2. Persons Ineligible for Appointment

Sec. 2. A court may not appoint a party to the proceedings, the party's employee, or the party's representative as the:(1) guardian ad litem;(2) court appointed special advocate;(3) guardian ad litem program; or(4) court appointed special advocate program;for a child who is involved in the proceedings.[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-1-11.5-28(h) part.]As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.9.
IN Code § 31-17-6-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law|Article 17. Family Law: Custody and Visitation Rights|Chapter 6. Appointment of Guardians Ad Litem and Court Appointed Special Advocates|31-17-6-3. Protection of Best Interests of Child; Term of Appointment

Sec. 3. A guardian ad litem or court appointed special advocate shall represent and protect the best interests of the child. A guardian ad litem or court appointed special advocate serves until the court enters an order for removal.[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-1-11.5-28(d) part.]As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.9.
IN Code § 31-17-6-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law|Article 17. Family Law: Custody and Visitation Rights|Chapter 6. Appointment of Guardians Ad Litem and Court Appointed Special Advocates|31-17-6-4. Officers of the Court

Sec. 4. The guardian ad litem or the court appointed special advocate, or both, are considered officers of the court for the purpose of representing the child's interests.[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-1-11.5-28(f) part.]As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.9.
IN Code § 31-17-6-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law|Article 17. Family Law: Custody and Visitation Rights|Chapter 6. Appointment of Guardians Ad Litem and Court Appointed Special Advocates|31-17-6-5. Representation by Attorney

Sec. 5. The guardian ad litem or the court appointed special advocate may be represented by an attorney. If necessary to protect the child's interests, the court may appoint an attorney to represent the guardian ad litem or the court appointed special advocate.[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-1-11.5-28(e) part.]As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.9.
IN Code § 31-17-6-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law|Article 17. Family Law: Custody and Visitation Rights|Chapter 6. Appointment of Guardians Ad Litem and Court Appointed Special Advocates|31-17-6-6. Subpoena Powers; Presentation of Evidence

Sec. 6. A guardian ad litem or court appointed special advocate appointed by a court under this chapter may subpoena witnesses and present evidence regarding:(1) the supervision of the action; or(2) any investigation and report that the court requires of the guardian ad litem or court appointed special advocate.[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-1-11.5-28(j) part.]As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.9.
IN Code § 31-17-6-7 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law|Article 17. Family Law: Custody and Visitation Rights|Chapter 6. Appointment of Guardians Ad Litem and Court Appointed Special Advocates|31-17-6-7. Continuing Supervision

Sec. 7. The court may order a guardian ad litem or court appointed special advocate appointed by a court under this chapter (or IC 31-1-11.5-28 before its repeal) to exercise continuing supervision over the child to assure that the custodial or parenting time terms of an order entered by the court under IC 31-17-2 or IC 31-17-4 (or IC 31-1-11.5 before its repeal) are carried out as required by the court.[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-1-11.5-28(i) part.]As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.9. Amended by P.L.68-2005, SEC.53.
IN Code § 31-17-6-8 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law|Article 17. Family Law: Custody and Visitation Rights|Chapter 6. Appointment of Guardians Ad Litem and Court Appointed Special Advocates|31-17-6-8. Civil Immunity

Sec. 8. Except for gross misconduct:(1) a guardian ad litem;(2) a court appointed special advocate;(3) an employee of a county guardian ad litem or court appointed special advocate program; or(4) a volunteer for a guardian ad litem or court appointed special advocate program;who performs duties in good faith is immune from any civil liability that may occur as a result of the person's performance.[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-1-11.5-28(g) part.]As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.9.
IN Code § 31-17-6-9 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law|Article 17. Family Law: Custody and Visitation Rights|Chapter 6. Appointment of Guardians Ad Litem and Court Appointed Special Advocates|31-17-6-9. User Fee; Funds

Sec. 9. (a) The court may order either or both parents of a child for whom a guardian ad litem or court appointed special advocate is appointed under this chapter to pay a user fee for the services provided under this chapter. The court shall establish one (1) of the following procedures to be used to collect the user fee:(1) The court may order the clerk of the court to collect the user fee and deposit the user fee into the county's guardian ad litem fund or court appointed special advocate fund. The fiscal body of the county shall appropriate money collected as user fees under this chapter to the court having jurisdiction over custody actions for the court's use in providing guardian ad litem or court appointed special advocate services, including the costs of representation.(2) The court may order either or both parents to pay the user fee to the:(A) guardian ad litem program that provided the services; or(B) court appointed special advocate program that provided the services.(3) The court may order either or both parents to pay the user fee to the individual or attorney guardian ad litem that provided the services.(b) Money remaining in a county's:(1) guardian ad litem fund; or(2) court appointed special advocate fund;at the end of the county's fiscal year does not revert to any other fund.(c) If the court orders either or both parents to pay the user fee according to subsection (a)(2) or (a)(3) the program or the individual or attorney guardian ad litem shall report to the court the receipt of payment not later than thirty (30) days after receiving the payment.[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-1-11.5-28(k) part, (l) part.]As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.9.
IN Code § 31-17-7-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law|Article 17. Family Law: Custody and Visitation Rights|Chapter 7. Costs and Attorney's Fees|31-17-7-1. Costs and Attorney's Fees; Order for Direct Payment to Attorney

Sec. 1. (a) The court periodically may order a party to pay a reasonable amount for the cost to the other party of maintaining or defending any proceeding under IC 31-17-2, IC 31-17-4, IC 31-17-6, or this chapter and for attorney's fees and mediation services, including amounts for legal services provided and costs incurred before the commencement of the proceedings or after entry of judgment.(b) The court may order the amount to be paid directly to the attorney, who may enforce the order in the attorney's name.[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-1-11.5-16(a) part.]As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.9. Amended by P.L.199-1997, SEC.6.
IN Code § 31-17-7-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law|Article 17. Family Law: Custody and Visitation Rights|Chapter 7. Costs and Attorney's Fees|31-17-7-2. Exemption for Agencies

Sec. 2. Neither costs nor attorney's fees may be taxed against an agency or its agents that is authorized to maintain proceedings under IC 31-17-2, IC 31-17-4, IC 31-17-6, or this chapter by Title IV-D of the federal Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 651 through 669) and IC 31-25-4-17.[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-1-11.5-16(b) part.]As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.9. Amended by P.L.145-2006, SEC.241.
IN Code § 31-18.5-1-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law|Article 18.5. Family Law: Uniform Interstate Family Support Act|Chapter 1. General Provisions|31-18.5-1-1. Title

Sec. 1. This article may be cited as the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act.As added by P.L.206-2015, SEC.53.
IN Code § 31-18.5-1-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law|Article 18.5. Family Law: Uniform Interstate Family Support Act|Chapter 1. General Provisions|31-18.5-1-3. Tribunal

Sec. 3. (a) The court is the tribunal of Indiana.(b) The Title IV-D agency (as defined in IC 31-9-2-130) is the support enforcement agency of Indiana.As added by P.L.206-2015, SEC.53.