CHAPTER 2. INDIANA RULES OF TRIAL PROCEDURE

IC 34-8-2
     Chapter 2. Indiana Rules of Trial Procedure

IC 34-8-2-1
Supreme court; power to adopt, amend, and rescind procedural rules reaffirmed
    
Sec. 1. The general assembly of the state of Indiana affirms the inherent power of the supreme court of Indiana to adopt, amend, and rescind rules of court affecting matters of procedure, and the general assembly reaffirms the power given to the supreme court to adopt, amend, and rescind rules of court, including the rules of court adopted in this chapter, as set forth by IC 34-8-1-1. However, the power of the supreme court to adopt, amend, and rescind rules of court does not preclude the creation, by statute, of alternatives to the change of venue.
As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.3.

IC 34-8-2-2
Adoption and incorporation of rules of trial procedure
    
Sec. 2. The general assembly adopts, and incorporates into the Indiana Code, the Indiana rules of trial procedure:
        (1) as enacted by the general assembly in Acts 1969, c.191, s.1, and amended by P.L.319-1975, SECTION 1; and
        (2) as accepted by the Indiana supreme court as being in effect on December 31, 1983.
As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.3.