Sec. 135. (a) “Warrant”, for purposes of IC 31-25-3 and IC 31-25-4, means an instrument that is:

(1) the equivalent of a money payment; and

Terms Used In Indiana Code 31-9-2-135

  • 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.
(2) immediately convertible into cash by the payee for the full face amount of the instrument.

     (b) “Warrant”, for purposes of the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act under IC 31-21, has the meaning set forth in IC 31-21-2-21.

As added by P.L.145-2006, SEC.218. Amended by P.L.103-2007, SEC.14; P.L.138-2007, SEC.33; P.L.146-2008, SEC.554; P.L.128-2012, SEC.31.