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§ 31-19-11-4 — Names

Indiana·Art. 19 FAMILY LAW: ADOPTION·Ch. 11 Disposition of Petition for Adoption; Adoption Decree
If a new name is requested in a petition for adoption, upon the entry of an adoption decree the child shall take the name requested. [Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-3-1-8(d).]

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Legislative History

As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.11.

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