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Current as of January 02, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Sec. 6. (a) This chapter does not relieve a man who is presumed to be a father under 31-14-7-2 from the obligation of registering in accordance with this chapter to be entitled to notice of an adoption of a child for whom the man may be the presumed father.
(b) The filing of a paternity action by a putative father does not relieve the putative father from the:
(1) obligation of registering; or
(2) consequences of failing to register;
in accordance with this chapter unless paternity has been established before the filing of the petition for adoption of the child.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Indiana Code Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law § 31-19-5-6 - last updated January 02, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/in/title-31-family-law-and-juvenile-law/in-code-sect-31-19-5-6/
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