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Indiana Code Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law § 31-28-6.7-1

Current as of January 01, 2026 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

Sec. 1. Subject to section 2 of this chapter, an individual may complete a form requesting that the department release a child's Social Security number if the following criteria are met:

(1) The individual:

(A) provides or has provided care and supervision to the child under a court order for purposes of placement in a child in need of services case or juvenile delinquency case;  and

(B) wishes to claim the child as a dependent for income tax purposes.

(2) The child was placed in the individual's home by:

(A) a court order;  or

(B) the department.

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