Sec. 8. (a) This section applies to a child born out of wedlock.
(b) Visitation rights provided for in section 1 or 10 of this chapter survive the establishment of paternity of a child by a court proceeding other than an adoption proceeding.
Paternity proceedings; effect on visitation rights
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Hayes v. Hayes (1999)
Most recently applied in Hammons v. Jenkins-Griffith (March 2002)
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.9.
Sec. 8. (a) This section applies to a child born out of wedlock.
(b) Visitation rights provided for in section 1 or 10 of this chapter survive the establishment of paternity of a child by a court proceeding other than an adoption proceeding.
Official source: Indiana General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Indiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.