Concurrent Original Jurisdiction With Probate Court

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Sec. 5. A juvenile court has concurrent original jurisdiction with the probate court in the following proceedings:

(1) Proceedings to commit children under IC 12-26.

(2) Proceedings to terminate the parent-child relationship under IC 31-35.

However, the juvenile court's jurisdiction is limited as described in IC 12-26-1-4.

[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-2-1.1(e).]

As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.13.


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