Sec. 9. The court may require the parties to seek counseling for themselves or for a child of the parties under such terms and conditions that the court considers appropriate if:

(1) either party makes a motion for counseling in an effort to improve conditions of their marriage;

Terms Used In Indiana Code 31-15-4-9

  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
(2) a party, the child of the parties, the child’s guardian ad litem or court appointed special advocate, or the court makes a motion for counseling for the child; or

(3) the court makes a motion for counseling for parties who are the parents of a child less than eighteen (18) years of age.

[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-1-11.5-7(f) part.]

As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.7.