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Ind. Marion Cnty. Small Cl. Local Rule LR49-SC03-203
Timeliness of Service
Service shall be effected no fewer than twenty (20) days before the initial hearing, except when
possession of real estate is sought. When possession of real estate is sought, service shall be effected
no fewer than ten (10) days before the initial hearing, except in those instances consistent with Ind.
Code § 32-30-3-4 and § 32-31-6-7.
Comment: In emergency situations, the Court may reduce the Timeliness of Service requirement to
a period of time less than ten (10) days. Consistent with Ind. Code § 32-31-6-7, failure to pay rent is
not considered an emergency situation.
Citation(s):
REPORT ON THE MARION COUNTY SMALL CLAIMS COURT, FINDINGS OF FACT G, p. 15-16.
REPORT ON THE MARION COUNTY SMALL CLAIMS COURT, PART C COMPLEMENTARY REFORM 1(b), p.
27.
Adopted Oct. 15, 2012, effective March 1, 2013.
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- 2026-10-02
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