§ 33-31-1-16

(a) The judge of the court:(1) may make and adopt rules and regulations for conducting the business of the court, not repugnant to Indiana law; and(2) has all the power incident to a court of record and of general original jurisdiction, in relation to the attendance of witnesses, the punishment of contempts, and enforcing its orders.(b) The judge of the court may:(1) administer oaths;(2) take and certify acknowledgments of deeds; and(3) give all necessary certificates for the authentication of the records and proceedings in the court.[Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-8-2-17.]As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.10.