Indiana Statutes
§ 31-19-5-3 — Purpose of registry
The registry's purpose is to determine the name and address of a father:
(1)whose name and address have not been disclosed by the
mother of the child, on or before the date the mother executes a
consent to the child's adoption, to:
(A)an attorney; or
(B)an agency;
that is arranging the adoption of the child; and
(2)who may have conceived a child for whom a petition for
adoption has been or may be filed;
so that notice of the adoption may be provided to the putative father.
[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-3-1.5-7(a).]
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Legislative History
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.11. Amended by P.L.1-2010,
SEC.121.
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References to repealed or replaced statutes§ 31-10-1-7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"Repealed statutes"§ 31-11-1-1
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