Indiana Statutes
§ 31-19-2-12 — Copies of petition forwarded to licensed child placing agency
Indiana § 31-19-2-12
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Bluebook
Ind. Code § 31-19-2-12 (2026).
Text
As soon as a petition for adoption is found
to be in proper form, the clerk of the court shall forward one (1) copy
of the petition for adoption to a licensed child placing agency as
described in IC 31-9-2-17.5, with preference to be given to the agency,
if any, sponsoring the adoption, as shown by the petition for adoption.
[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-3-1-4(b) part.]
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Related
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32 N.E.3d 227 (Indiana Supreme Court, 2015)
Legislative History
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.11. Amended by P.L.145-2006,
SEC.245; P.L.146-2006, SEC.17; P.L.131-2009, SEC.14;
P.L.162-2011, SEC.13; P.L.128-2012, SEC.46.
Nearby Sections
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§ 31-10-1-1
Purpose of recodification act§ 31-10-1-2
Statutory construction§ 31-10-1-3
Effect on existing rights and liabilities§ 31-10-1-5
References to repealed or replaced statutes§ 31-10-1-7
References to rules§ 31-10-2-1
Policy and purpose§ 31-10-2-3
Rights of persons with a disability§ 31-11-0.1-1
"Repealed statutes"§ 31-11-1-1
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Bluebook (online)
Indiana § 31-19-2-12, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/in/31-19-2-12.