Indiana § 33-38-10-8 - Compensation and costs
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§ 33-38-10-8. Compensation and costs
Sec. 8. Notwithstanding the rules of trial procedure, a private judge may receive compensation for hearing a case in an amount and subject to the terms and conditions agreed to by the judge and the parties to the case. A contract for the services of a private judge must provide for the payment of the judge's compensation by the parties. In addition, the contract must include terms and conditions relating to:
(1) the compensation of all personnel; and
(2) the costs of all facilities and materials;
as determined by the clerk of the court that are used in relation to the case and not otherwise covered.
[Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-13-15-8.]
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.17.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 33-38-10-8 ("Compensation and costs") 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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