Power and Authority of Court

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Sec. 8. (a) The court:

(1) may make and adopt rules and regulations for conducting the business of the court; and

(2) has all the powers incident to a court of record in relation to the attendance of witnesses, the punishment of contempts, and the enforcement of its orders.

(b) The judges may administer oaths, solemnize marriages, take and certify acknowledgments of deeds and all legal instruments, and give all necessary certificates for the authentication of the records and proceedings in the court.

[Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-5-29.5-6.]

As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.12.


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