Indiana § 31-32-3-2 - Persons ineligible for appointment
Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 31-32-3-2 — Persons ineligible for appointment, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 31-32-3-2. Persons ineligible for appointment
Sec. 2. A court may not appoint a party to the proceedings, an employee of a party to the proceedings, or a representative of a party to the proceedings 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 involved in the proceedings.
[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-3-4(g).]
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.15.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 31-32-3-2 ("Persons ineligible for appointment") is part of the Indiana Code, the codified statutory law of Indiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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