Ind. Code § 31-21-4-8

Request by an Indiana court to a court in another state

As added by P.L.138-2007, SEC.45.

An Indiana court may request the appropriate court of another state to do the following:

  1. (1) Hold an evidentiary hearing.
  2. (2) Order a person to produce or give evidence under the procedures of the other state.
  3. (3) Order that an evaluation be made with respect to the custody of a child involved in a pending proceeding.
  4. (4) Forward to the Indiana court:

    1. (A) a certified copy of the transcript of the record of the hearing;
    2. (B) the evidence otherwise presented; and
    3. (C) an evaluation prepared in compliance with the request.
  5. (5) Order:

    1. (A) a party to a child custody proceeding; or
    2. (B) any person having physical custody of the child;

      to appear in the proceeding with or without the child.

As added by P.L.138-2007, SEC.45.

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