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Sec. 1.4. A court, in making a determination under section 1.2(e) of this chapter, shall consider all relevant evidence, but may not base its determination solely on a finding that a:
(1) petitioner for adoption would be a better parent for a child than the parent who filed the motion to contest the adoption; or
(2) parent has a biological link to the child sought to be adopted.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Indiana Code Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law § 31-19-10-1.4 - last updated June 08, 2021 | https://codes.findlaw.com/in/title-31-family-law-and-juvenile-law/in-code-sect-31-19-10-1-4/
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