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2019 Indiana Code
Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law
Article 12. Family Law: Domestic Relations Courts
Chapter 2. Establishment of Domestic Relations Counseling Bureau in Certain Counties; Provision of Counseling Services
31-12-2-8. Private counseling proceedings; confidential communications
Universal Citation: IN Code § 31-12-2-8 (2019)
IC 31-12-2-8 Private counseling proceedings; confidential communications
Sec. 8. (a) All counseling:
(1) proceedings;
(2) interviews; and
(3) conferences;
shall be held in private.
(b) All communications, verbal or written, and any record made as a result of the communications from the parties to the judge, the domestic relations counselor, or other person designated or recommended under this chapter in a counseling or conciliation proceeding:
(1) are considered to be made in confidence; and
(2) are not admissible and may not be used for any purpose in:
(A) any divorce or dissolution of marriage hearing; or
(B) any other proceeding.
[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-1-24-7.]
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.4.
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