CHAPTER 4. POWERS

IC 33-34-4
     Chapter 4. Powers

IC 33-34-4-1
Administer oaths; certify records
    
Sec. 1. A judge may:
        (1) administer oaths;
        (2) take and certify acknowledgements of deeds; and
        (3) give all necessary certificates for the authentication of the records and proceedings of the small claims court.
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.13.

IC 33-34-4-2
Witnesses; contempt and enforcement of orders
    
Sec. 2. The small claims court has the same power as the circuit court in relation to the:
        (1) attendance of witnesses;
        (2) punishment of contempts; and
        (3) enforcement of its orders.
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.13.

IC 33-34-4-3
Process; judgments
    
Sec. 3. A judge may:
        (1) issue and direct all process to individuals and corporations necessary to exercise the jurisdiction of the court;
        (2) make all proper judgment, sentences, decrees, and orders; and
        (3) do all acts necessary or proper in conformity with state laws;
assisted as necessary by the clerk of the circuit court.
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.13.

IC 33-34-4-4
Marriages
    
Sec. 4. Each judge may solemnize marriages.
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.13.