CHAPTER 7. JUVENILE COURT JURISDICTION
IC 33-23-7
Chapter 7. Juvenile Court Jurisdiction
IC 33-23-7-1
Circuit courts; exception
Sec. 1. A circuit court has juvenile jurisdiction unless this title
provides that another court in the same county has exclusive juvenile
jurisdiction.
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.2.
IC 33-23-7-2
Other courts; conditions of jurisdiction
Sec. 2. A court other than a circuit court has juvenile jurisdiction
only if:
(1) this title specifically provides that the court has juvenile
jurisdiction; or
(2) this title provides that the court has the same jurisdiction as
a circuit court having juvenile jurisdiction.
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.2.
IC 33-23-7-3
Juvenile court docket, order book, and records
Sec. 3. (a) When in session under this chapter, a court shall be
known as the juvenile court.
(b) A juvenile court shall maintain its own docket, order book,
and records.
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.2.
IC 33-23-7-4
Rules
Sec. 4. A juvenile court may adopt rules to:
(1) simplify; and
(2) expedite;
its own proceedings and decisions.
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.2.