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Ind. Code § 31-16-2-8

Decree; findings; scope

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Jackson v. Holiness (2012)

Most recently applied in Jackson v. Holiness (February 2012)

As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.8

Sec. 8. (a) The court shall enter a decree in an action under section 2 of this chapter when the court finds:

(1) that there is a duty to support by the person alleged to have the duty;

(2) that the duty to support has not been fulfilled; and

(3) that an order should be entered under IC 31-16-6-1.

(b) The decree may include orders as provided for in IC 31-16-3.5 through IC 31-16-12.

Official source: Indiana General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Indiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.