2021 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
31-12-2-5. Appointment of Referees, Counselors, Assistants, Clerks, and Other Personnel; Compensation; Expenses

Sec. 5. (a) The judges described in section 1(1) of this chapter and the judge described in section 1(2) of this chapter may appoint:

(1) one (1) or more professionally qualified domestic relations referees, counselors, and other necessary personnel, including a full-time director; and

(2) necessary assistants and clerks;

to serve during the pleasure of the appointing judge to staff the domestic relations counseling bureau.

(b) The appointing judge shall fix the compensation and expenses of the personnel appointed under this chapter, which shall be paid out of the county general fund.

[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-1-24-4.]

As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.4.