CHAPTER 4. JUVENILE COURT REFEREES IN CIRCUITS WITH A POPULATION OF LESS THAN 50,000

IC 31-31-4
     Chapter 4. Juvenile Court Referees in Circuits With a Population of Less Than 50,000

IC 31-31-4-1
Application of chapter
    
Sec. 1. This chapter applies to a judicial circuit having a population of less than fifty thousand (50,000).
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.14.

IC 31-31-4-2
Appointment
    
Sec. 2. The judge of:
        (1) a juvenile court; or
        (2) a probate court under IC 33-31-1;
may appoint one (1) or more part-time juvenile court referees.
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.14. Amended by P.L.98-2004, SEC.111.

IC 31-31-4-3
Qualifications
    
Sec. 3. A person appointed as a part-time juvenile court referee under this chapter must be admitted to the practice of law in Indiana.
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.14.

IC 31-31-4-4
Funding for salaries
    
Sec. 4. The salary of a part-time juvenile court referee appointed under this chapter shall be paid from juvenile probation user's fees under IC 31-40-2 upon the approval of the county fiscal body.
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.14.

IC 31-31-4-5
Duties
    
Sec. 5. A part-time juvenile court referee shall perform the duties described in IC 31-31-3-6.
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.14.