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Ind. Code § 31-35-1.5-8

Conditions under which parents' consent implied

As added by P.L.45-2023, SEC.13.

Sec. 8. Both parents' consent to termination of the parent-child relationship is irrevocably implied without further court action if:

(1) neither parent has filed a petition for custody or responded to the notice to unnamed putative parent published under section 6 of this chapter; and

(2) at least twenty-eight (28) days have passed since the department or the licensed child placing agency has taken custody of the safe haven infant.

Official source: Indiana General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Indiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.