Indiana Code 31-17-5-5. Service of petition and summons
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Terms Used In Indiana Code 31-17-5-5
- Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
- Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
Sec. 5. Whenever a petition is filed, a copy of the petition, together with a copy of a summons, shall be served upon the custodial and noncustodial parent or guardian of each child with whom visitation is sought in the same manner as service of summons in civil actions generally.
[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-1-11.7-5.]
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.9.