Indiana Statutes
§ 31-19-4-4 — Notice to unnamed putative father; form
Notice of the adoption proceeding required
under section 3 of this chapter shall be given to an unnamed putative
father in substantially the following form:
"NOTICE TO UNNAMED FATHER
The unnamed putative father of the child born to ______ (mother's
name) on _____ (date), or the person who claims to be the father of the
child born to _____ (mother's name) on _____ (date), is notified that
a petition for adoption of the child was filed in the office of the clerk
of _____ court, _____ (address of court).
If the unnamed putative father seeks to contest the adoption of the
child, the unnamed putative father must file a motion to contest the
adoption in accordance with IC 31-19-10-1 in the above named court
within fifteen (15) days after the date of service of this notice. This
notice may be ser
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Related
Henderson v. Adams
209 F. Supp. 3d 1059 (S.D. Indiana, 2016)
J.F. v. L.K. and G.K.
(Indiana Court of Appeals, 2019)
Legislative History
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.11. Amended by P.L.200-1999,
SEC.16; P.L.61-2003, SEC.7; P.L.21-2010, SEC.2; P.L.113-2017,
SEC.2; P.L.244-2023, SEC.3.
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References to repealed or replaced statutes§ 31-10-1-7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"Repealed statutes"§ 31-11-1-1
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