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Current as of January 02, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Sec. 1. Except as provided by IC 31-19-2.5-4, if:
(1) on or before the date the mother of a child executes a consent to the child's adoption, the mother has provided an attorney or agency arranging the adoption with the name and address of the putative father; and
(2) the putative father of the child has:
(A) failed or refused to consent to the adoption of the child; or
(B) not had the parent-child relationship terminated under IC 31-35 (or IC 31-6-5 before its repeal);
the putative father shall be given notice of the adoption proceedings under IC 31-19-2.5-6.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Indiana Code Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law § 31-19-4-1 - last updated January 02, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/in/title-31-family-law-and-juvenile-law/in-code-sect-31-19-4-1/
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