Indiana § 31-14-21-9.2 - Final hearing to determine paternity and ruling

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§ 31-14-21-9.2. Final hearing to determine paternity and ruling

Sec. 9.2. Subject to IC 31-19-2-14 and section 13 of this chapter, not later than ninety (90) days after the initial hearing held under section 9 of this chapter, the court shall conduct a final hearing to determine paternity. Not more than fourteen (14) days after the final hearing, the court shall issue its ruling in the paternity action.

As added by P.L.200-1999, SEC.5. Amended by P.L.58-2009, SEC.7.

Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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