Indiana § 31-19-6-2 Response to search request

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§ 31-19-6-2 — Response to search request

Indiana § 31-19-6-2

Art. 19FAMILY LAW: ADOPTION

Ch. 6Search of Paternity Records and Putative Father Registry

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Ind. Code § 31-19-6-2 (2026).

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Not later than five (5) days after receiving a request under section 1 of this chapter, the Indiana department of health shall:

(1)submit an affidavit to the attorney or agency verifying whether a record of a paternity determination has been filed under IC 31-14-9-2 concerning the child; and

(2)search the putative father registry established by IC 31-19-5 and notify the attorney or agency, in compliance with IC 31-19-5-16 as to whether a putative father has:

(A)registered concerning the child; or

(B)filed a petition to establish paternity in relation to the child. [Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-6.1-10.5(e).]

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Not later than five (5) days after receiving a
request under section 1 of this chapter, the Indiana department of
health shall:
(1) submit an affidavit to the attorney or agency verifying whether
a record of a paternity determination has been filed under IC 31-14-9-2 concerning the child; and
(2) search the putative father registry established by IC 31-19-5
and notify the attorney or agency, in compliance with IC 31-19-5-16 as to whether a putative father has:
(A) registered concerning the child; or
(B) filed a petition to establish paternity in relation to the child.
[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation:
31-6-6.1-10.5(e).]