§ 31-16-12-1 Enforcement remedies
§ 31-16-12-2 Delinquent child support payments; interest charges
§ 31-16-12-3 Arrearages; court orders
§ 31-16-12-4 Enforcement of judgment; income withholding order
§ 31-16-12-5 Additional remedies
§ 31-16-12-6 Contempt
§ 31-16-12-6.5 Failure to respond to order to show cause; escrow
§ 31-16-12-7 Suspension of delinquent person’s driving privileges
§ 31-16-12-8 Suspension or denial of delinquent person’s professional license
§ 31-16-12-9 Suspension of delinquent person’s horse racing commission or gaming commission license
§ 31-16-12-10 Suspension, denial, or nonrenewal of delinquent person’s insurance, recovery, or bail agent’s license
§ 31-16-12-10.5 Title IV-D agency required to provide information
§ 31-16-12-11 Payment of arrearage; stay of order to licensing authority
§ 31-16-12-12 Registration of child support order
§ 31-16-12-13 Suspension, denial, or nonrenewal of delinquent person’s employee’s permit
§ 31-16-12-14 Due process met for notice and service of process; service in contempt proceedings

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Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 31 > Article 16 > Chapter 12 - Enforcement of Child Support Orders

  • Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Attorney: includes a counselor or other person authorized to appear and represent a party in an action or special proceeding. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Clerk: means the clerk of the court or a person authorized to perform the clerk's duties. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Escrow: Money given to a third party to be held for payment until certain conditions are met.
  • Judgment: means all final orders, decrees, and determinations in an action and all orders upon which executions may issue. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Month: means a calendar month, unless otherwise expressed. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.
  • Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
  • Verified: when applied to pleadings, means supported by oath or affirmation in writing. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5