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Re: Can the court force counseling before divorce?
06/29/08 10:04 AM (64.12.117.143)

Information Maintained by the Office of Code Revision Indiana Legislative Services Agency
06/29/2008 10:03:13 AM EDT
IC 31-15-4
Chapter 4. Provisional Orders in Dissolution and Legal Separation Actions

IC 31-15-4-1
Motions
Sec. 1. (a) In an action for dissolution of marriage under IC 31-15-2 or legal separation under IC 31-15-3, either party may file a motion for any of the following:
(1) Temporary maintenance.
(2) Temporary support or custody of a child of the marriage entitled to support.
(3) Possession of property.
(4) Counseling.
(5) A protective order under IC 34-26-5.

IC 31-15-4-9
Counseling
Sec. 9. The court may require the parties to seek counseling for

themselves or for a child of the parties under such terms and conditions that the court considers appropriate if:
(1) either party makes a motion for counseling in an effort to improve conditions of their marriage;
(2) a party, the child of the parties, the child's guardian ad litem or court appointed special advocate, or the court makes a motion for counseling for the child; or
(3) the court makes a motion for counseling for parties who are the parents of a child less than eighteen (18) years of age.
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.7.

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Can the court force counseling before divorce?	Tammy1968	06/28/08 06:52 PM
Re: Can the court force counseling before divorce?	Tammy1968	06/30/08 07:38 PM
Re: Can the court force counseling before divorce?	marquette	07/01/08 12:52 AM
Re: Can the court force counseling before divorce?	gigi	06/30/08 07:54 PM
Re: Can the court force counseling before divorce?	EZmark	06/29/08 11:23 PM
Re: Can the court force counseling before divorce?	Tammy1968	06/29/08 09:20 PM
Re: Can the court force counseling before divorce?	numbnms	06/29/08 11:22 PM
Re: Can the court force counseling before divorce?	Jada	06/29/08 09:44 PM
Re: Can the court force counseling before divorce?	theanswerguy	06/29/08 10:04 AM
Re: Can the court force counseling before divorce?	BritGirl	06/29/08 07:58 PM
Re: Can the court force counseling before divorce?	theanswerguy	06/29/08 11:26 PM
Re: Can the court force counseling before divorce?	Jada	06/28/08 07:29 PM

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