Ind. Code § 31-14-17-1

Current through P.L. 171-2024

Section 31-14-17-1 - Expenses of mother's pregnancy and childbirth

The court shall order the father to pay at least fifty percent (50%) of the reasonable expenses of the mother's pregnancy and childbirth, including the cost of:

(1) prenatal care;

(2) delivery;

(3) hospitalization;

(4) other necessary and reasonable expenses incurred in connection with the child's birth;

(5) postpartum expenses; and

(6) postnatal care.

IC 31-14-17-1

Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-6.1-17.

Amended by P.L. 119-2023,SEC. 1, eff. 1/1/2024.

As added by P.L. 1-1997, SEC.6. Amended by P.L. 138-2001, SEC.10.