Indiana Code § 31-12-1.5-5

Absence or inability of judge to perform duties; appointment of substitute
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Sec. 5. (a) If a judge appointed to act as judge of the domestic relations court is: (1) on vacation; (2) absent; or (3) for any reason unable to perform the judge's duties; a majority of the judges of the superior and circuit courts may appoint another of the judges to act as judge of the domestic relations court during that period.       (b) A judge appointed under subsection (a) has all the powers and authority of the regularly presiding judge of the domestic relations court.

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