Indiana Code § 31-35-3-7

Request for hearing; commencement of hearing; dismissal of petition
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Sec. 7. (a) The person filing the petition shall request that the court set the petition for a hearing.       (b) Whenever a hearing on the petition is requested under this chapter, the court shall commence the hearing not more than ninety (90) days after a petition is filed under this chapter.       (c) If a hearing is not held within the time set forth in subsection (b), upon filing a motion with the court by a party, the court shall dismiss the petition without prejudice. [Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-5-4.2(a) part.]

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