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Current as of January 02, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Sec. 8. Unless the petitioner for adoption seeks under section 1 of this chapter to adopt a person who is at least eighteen (18) years of age, the petitioner for adoption must attach to the petition for adoption:
(1) an adoption history fee of twenty dollars ($20) payable to the Indiana department of health; and
(2) a putative father registry fee of fifty dollars ($50) payable to the Indiana department of health for:
(A) administering the putative father registry established by IC 31-19-5; and
(B) paying for blood or genetic testing in a paternity action in which an adoption is pending in accordance with IC 31-14-21-9.1.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Indiana Code Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law § 31-19-2-8 - last updated January 02, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/in/title-31-family-law-and-juvenile-law/in-code-sect-31-19-2-8/
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