Indiana Statutes
§ 31-15-2-19 — Name change by lifetime sex or violent offender
Indiana § 31-15-2-19
JurisdictionIndiana
Art. 15FAMILY LAW: DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE
Ch. 2Actions for Dissolution of Marriage
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Bluebook
Ind. Code § 31-15-2-19 (2026).
Text
(a)This section applies to a lifetime sex or
violent offender.
(b)The court may not issue an order restoring the previous married
or unmarried name of a lifetime sex or violent offender unless all of the
following conditions are met:
(1)The lifetime sex or violent offender sets out the name the
offender wishes to be restored.
(2)The lifetime sex or violent offender provides written notice of
intent to restore the previous married or unmarried name to the
local law enforcement authority in the:
(A)county of conviction; and
(B)county where the person resides.
(c)Upon proof that the notice described in subsection (b)(2) has
been properly served, the court shall grant the petition to restore the
previous name.
(d)Nothing in this section limits, alters, or affects the authority of
the c
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Legislative History
As added by P.L.244-2019, SEC.8.
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