Indiana Statutes
§ 31-19-8-6 — Contents of report
(a)The report required by section 5 of this
chapter must, to the extent possible, include the following:
(1)The former environment and antecedents of the child.
(2)The fitness of the child for adoption.
(3)The suitability of the proposed home for the child.
(b)The report may not contain any of the following:
(1)Information concerning the financial condition of the
prospective adoptive parents.
(2)A recommendation that a request for a subsidy be denied in
whole or in part due to the financial condition of the prospective
adoptive parents.
(c)The criminal history information required under IC 31-19-2-7.5
must accompany the report.
[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-3-1-4(e).]
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Related
In Re Adoption of BCS
793 N.E.2d 1054 (Indiana Court of Appeals, 2003)
Legislative History
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.11. Amended by P.L.200-1999,
SEC.19; P.L.138-2007, SEC.41; P.L.131-2009, SEC.19; P.L.162-2011,
SEC.14.
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References to repealed or replaced statutes§ 31-10-1-7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"Repealed statutes"§ 31-11-1-1
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