§ 34-16-1-4 Prosecuting attorney; civil action to recover losses

34-16-1-4 Prosecuting attorney; civil action to recover losses

    Sec. 4. If, within the one hundred eighty (180) day period, the person fails to sue or to effectively prosecute the action, the
prosecuting attorney of the county shall bring a civil action to recover the money or other property so lost and delivered, in the name of the state and for the benefit of:

    (1) the person's dependent children who are less than eighteen (18) years of age and the person's spouse; or

    (2) if there are no children or spouse, the state general fund.