Indiana Statutes
§ 31-20-1-3 — Best interests of child; basis for court decisions
After March 14, 1988, a court may not base a decision concerning the best interests of a child in any civil action solely on evidence that a surrogate and any other person:
(1)entered into a surrogate agreement; or
(2)acted in accordance with a surrogate agreement;
unless a party proves that the surrogate agreement was entered into
through duress, fraud, or misrepresentation.
[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-8-2-3.]
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Legislative History
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.12.
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