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Terms Used In Indiana Code 31-12-1.5-3

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
   Sec. 3. A court exercising the jurisdiction described in section 2 of this chapter may be designated as a domestic relations court.

As added by P.L.80-2006, SEC.2.