Indiana Statutes

§ 31-19-3-1 — Prebirth notice to putative father

Indiana § 31-19-3-1
JurisdictionIndiana
Art. 19FAMILY LAW: ADOPTION
Ch. 3Notice of Adoption Before Birth of Child

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Ind. Code § 31-19-3-1 (2026).

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Before the birth of a child:

(1)a licensed child placing agency;
(2)an attorney representing prospective adoptive parents of the child; or
(3)an attorney representing the mother of the child; may serve the putative father of the child or cause the putative father to be served with actual notice that the mother of the child is considering an adoptive placement for the child. [Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-3-1-6.4(b).]

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Related

In Re Paternity of MGS
756 N.E.2d 990 (Indiana Court of Appeals, 2001)
56 case citations
Wachowski v. Beke
756 N.E.2d 990 (Indiana Court of Appeals, 2001)
1 case citations

Legislative History

As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.11. Amended by P.L.200-1999, SEC.10.

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