Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding when an answer must be filed for certain claims.

I.C. § 1-2303 currently requires defendants in small claims cases to file an answer within twenty (20) days of beingservedwithaclaim. Inaddition, theinstructionsserveduponsmallclaimdefendantsmustnotifythem that judgment may be entered against them if they fail to file an answer within the twenty (20) days. In order tocreateconsistencywiththecourt'seffortstosetfilingandservicerequirementsthatarecomputedonseven (7) day increments, this amendment will change the twenty (20) day answer and notification references to twenty-one (21) days.