Indiana § 31-19-4-6 Putative father not entitled to notice of adoption

Indiana Statutes

§ 31-19-4-6 — Putative father not entitled to notice of adoption

Indiana § 31-19-4-6

Art. 19FAMILY LAW: ADOPTION

Ch. 4Notice of Adoption After Birth of Child

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Ind. Code § 31-19-4-6 (2026).

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Except as provided in section 3 of this chapter, if:

(1)on or before the date the mother of a child executes a consent to the child's adoption, the mother does not disclose to the attorney or agency arranging the adoption the identity or address, or both, of the putative father; and

(2)the putative father has not registered with the putative father registry under IC 31-19-5 within the period under IC 31-19-5-12; the putative father is not entitled to notice of the adoption. [Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-3-1-6.1(h).]

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Except as provided in section 3 of this chapter,
if:
(1) on or before the date the mother of a child executes a consent
to the child's adoption, the mother does not disclose to the
attorney or agency arranging the adoption the identity or address,
or both, of the putative father; and
(2) the putative father has not registered with the putative father
registry under IC 31-19-5 within the period under IC 31-19-5-12;
the putative father is not entitled to notice of the adoption.
[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-3-1-6.1(h).]