Indiana § 33-23-3-5 - Compensation
Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 33-23-3-5 — Compensation, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 33-23-3-5. Compensation
Sec. 5. (a) A senior judge is entitled to the following compensation:
(1) For each of the first thirty (30) days of service in a calendar year, a per diem of one hundred seventy-five dollars ($175).
(2) Except as provided in subsection (c), for each day the senior judge serves after serving the first thirty (30) days of service in a calendar year, a per diem of two hundred fifty dollars ($250).
(3) Reimbursement for:
(A) mileage; and
(B) reasonable expenses, including but not limited to meals and lodging, incurred in performing service as a senior judge;
for each day served as a senior judge.
(b) Subject to subsection (c), the per diem and reimbursement for mileage and reasonable expenses under subsection (a) shall be paid by the state.
(c) The compensation under subsection (a)(2) must be paid by the state from funds appropriated to the supreme court for judicial payroll. If the payroll fund is insufficient to pay the compensation under subsection (a)(2), the supreme court may issue an order adjusting the compensation rate.
(d) A senior judge appointed under this chapter may not be compensated as a senior judge for more than one hundred (100) total calendar days during a calendar year.
[Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-4-8-5.]
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.246-2005, SEC.220; P.L.119-2007, SEC.1; P.L.161-2018, SEC.46.
IC 33-23-4Chapter 4. Court Administrators
33-23-4-1Application of chapter 33-23-4-2Creation of position 33-23-4-3Appointment 33-23-4-4Full-time position 33-23-4-5Duties; salary 33-23-4-6Additional personnel; salaries
Frequently Asked Questions About Indiana § 33-23-3-5
What does Indiana Code § 33-23-3-5 cover?
Section 33-23-3-5 ("Compensation") 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.
How do I cite Indiana § 33-23-3-5?
A common citation format is "Indiana Code § 33-23-3-5" (Indiana). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Indiana law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Indiana official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Indiana attorney.
How does Indiana § 33-23-3-5 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Indiana can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Indiana.