Indiana Code § 31-21-4-11

Preservation of court records
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Sec. 11. An Indiana court shall preserve the: (1) pleadings; (2) orders; (3) decrees; (4) records of hearings; (5) evaluations; and (6) other pertinent records; with respect to a child custody proceeding until the child becomes eighteen (18) years of age. On appropriate request by a court or law enforcement official of another state, the Indiana court shall forward a certified copy of the records to the court of the other state.   IC 31-21-5 Chapter 5. Jurisdiction               31-21-5-1 Jurisdiction requirements             31-21-5-2 Exclusive, continuing jurisdiction of child custody cases             31-21-5-3 Modification of a child custody determination made in another state             31-21-5-4 Temporary emergency jurisdiction; child custody determinations; communication with other courts             31-21-5-5 Notice and opportunity to be heard; intervention and joinder             31-21-5-6 Proceeding commenced in another state; court review of documents             31-21-5-7 Proceeding to modify a child custody determination; proceeding commenced in another state             31-21-5-8 Court declining exercise of jurisdiction             31-21-5-9 Court declining exercise of jurisdiction if person engaged in unjustifiable conduct; exceptions; remedies; reasonable expenses             31-21-5-10 Information required by each party in a child custody proceeding             31-21-5-11 Additional information required by each party in a child custody proceeding             31-21-5-12 Continuous duty to inform             31-21-5-13 Information required to be sealed             31-21-5-14 Order to appear before the court

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