Ind. Code § 31-19-5-21
Request for certified copy of registration or for information; request for copy of notice of filing of petition to establish paternity; persons qualified to apply
Redline — January 1, 2018 → current.View current text →
Current — January 1, 2023
As of January 1, 2018
Sec. 21. (a) Subject to subsection (b), upon written request by:
Sec. 21. (a) Subject to subsection (b), upon written request by:
(1) a putative father;
(1) a putative father;
(2) a mother;
(2) a mother;
(3) a child;
(3) a child;
(4) any party or attorney of record in a pending adoption;
(4) any party or attorney of record in a pending adoption;
(5) an attorney who represents:
(A) prospective adoptive parents;
(B) petitioners in an adoption;
(C) a mother;
(D) a putative father; or
(E) a licensed child placing agency;
(5) an attorney who represents:
(A) prospective adoptive parents;
(B) petitioners in an adoption;
(C) a mother;
(D) a putative father; or
(E) a licensed child placing agency;
(6) a licensed child placing agency that represents:
(A) prospective adoptive parents;
(B) petitioners in an adoption;
(C) a mother; or
(D) a putative father; or
(6) a licensed child placing agency that represents:
(A) prospective adoptive parents;
(B) petitioners in an adoption;
(C) a mother; or
(D) a putative father; or
(7) a court that presides over a pending adoption;
(7) a court that presides over a pending adoption;
the state department of health shall furnish a certified copy of a putative father's registration form and a copy of any notice of a filing of a petition to establish paternity prepared under IC 31-14-9-0.5.
the state department shall furnish a certified copy of a putative father's registration form and a copy of any notice of a filing of a petition to establish paternity prepared under IC 31-14-9-0.5.
(b) The state department may release the certified copy of the registration form to a person under subsection (a)(1) through (a)(3) only if the information contained in the registration form names the requesting person.
(b) The state department may release the certified copy of the registration form to a person under subsection (a)(1) through (a)(3) only if the information contained in the registration form names the requesting person.
(c) A person listed under subsection (a), who requests information about a registration from the state department, must do the following:
(c) A person listed under subsection (a), who requests information about a registration from the state department, must do the following:
(1) Submit the request in writing.
(1) Submit the request in writing.
(2) Under the penalties of perjury, state that the requesting person is entitled to receive the information under this chapter.
(2) Under the penalties of perjury, state that the requesting person is entitled to receive the information under this chapter.
(3) Submit the request in a manner described by section 20(1) or 20(2) of this chapter.
(3) Submit the request in a manner described by section 20(1) or 20(2) of this chapter.
Official source: Indiana General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Indiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.