CHAPTER 16. PROTECTIVE ORDERS

IC 31-14-16
    Chapter 16. Protective Orders

IC 31-14-16-1
Protective order; procedure
    Sec. 1. A parent may request a court to issue a protective orderagainst the other parent to prevent domestic or family violence at anytime after a final decree of paternity is issued under this article (orIC 31-6-6.1 before its repeal) if the parties have an unemancipatedchild. The parent must file a petition under IC 34-26-5 in the court inwhich the case is pending, and the court may not require the movingparty to give security. If the petitioner requests an ex parte protectiveorder, the court shall immediately:
        (1) review the request; and
        (2) if required, set a hearing;
under IC 34-26-5. The procedure and law for a proceeding under thissection are controlled by IC 34-26-5.
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.133-2002, SEC.26;P.L.221-2003, SEC.4.

IC 31-14-16-2
Repealed
    (Repealed by P.L.133-2002, SEC.69.)

IC 31-14-16-3
Repealed
    (Repealed by P.L.133-2002, SEC.69.)

IC 31-14-16-4
Repealed
    (Repealed by P.L.133-2002, SEC.69.)

IC 31-14-16-5
Repealed
    (Repealed by P.L.133-2002, SEC.69.)

IC 31-14-16-6
Repealed
    (Repealed by P.L.133-2002, SEC.69.)

IC 31-14-16-7
Repealed
    (Repealed by P.L.133-2002, SEC.69.)

IC 31-14-16-8
Repealed
    (Repealed by P.L.133-2002, SEC.69.)