2006 Indiana Code - CHAPTER 10. COSTS AND ATTORNEY\'S FEES
IC 31-15-10Chapter 10. Costs and Attorney's Fees
IC 31-15-10-1
Costs and attorney's fees; order for direct payment to attorney
31-15-10-1 Sec. 1. (a) The court periodically may order a party to
pay a reasonable amount for the cost to the other party of
maintaining or defending any proceeding under this article and for
attorney's fees and mediation services, including amounts for legal
services provided and costs incurred before the commencement of
the proceedings or after entry of judgment.
(b) The court may order the amount to be paid directly to the
attorney, who may enforce the order in the attorney's name.
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.199-1997, SEC.4.
IC 31-15-10-2
Exemption for agencies
31-15-10-2 Sec. 2. Neither costs or attorney fees may be taxed
against an agency, or the agency's agents, that is authorized to
maintain proceedings under this article by Title IV-D of the federal
Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 651 through 669) and IC 31-25-4-17.
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.145-2006,
SEC.231.
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