§ 34-28-1-4 — Publication of notice of application; form

Indiana § 34-28-1-4

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 34: CIVIL LAW AND PROCEDURE
• Art. 28: SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS: MISCELLANEOUS
• Ch. 1: Birth: Establishing Public Record of Time and Place

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(a) This section applies to any person, resident
or nonresident, who has filed an application in any court as provided
in this chapter.
(b) Except as provided in subsection (c), the applicant shall give
notice of the application by one (1) insertion in a qualified newspaper
of general circulation, printed and published in the county where the
application is filed.
(c) If no newspaper is published in the county where the application
is filed, the applicant shall give notice in the closest newspaper printed
and published in an adjoining county.
(d) The notice must be in the following form:
Birth Certificate
Notice is given that ____________ has filed a petition in the
_______ Court of _________ County, Indiana, to have the time and
place of his (her) birth determined. This petition is set for hearing on
the ________ day of _______, _______.
____________________________
Clerk of the _______ Court.
(e) The notice shall be published at a cost not to exceed one dollar
and fifty cents ($1.50), and if the applicant cannot publish the notice
for that amount, notice shall be given by posting the notice at a door of
the courthouse. The clerk of the court shall post the notice and file
proof of its posting.
[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-4-3-4.]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.24.