Sec. 14. If a paternity affidavit executed under section 2.1 of this chapter is filed with a local health officer, the local health officer shall do the following:
(1) Correct the local record of birth by adding the name of the father to the certificate of birth.
(2) File a copy of the affidavit with the report required by IC 16-37-1-6.
[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-1-16-16(b).]
As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.20. Amended by P.L.46-1995, SEC.67; P.L.133-1995, SEC.18.
Structure Indiana Code
Chapter 2. Certification of Births
16-37-2-1. "Person in Attendance at Birth"
16-37-2-3. Time for Filing Birth Certificate
16-37-2-4. Acceptance of Delayed Filed Birth Certificates
16-37-2-5. Birth Certificates Presented More Than 12 Months After Birth
16-37-2-6. Rules for Accepting Delayed Birth Certificates
16-37-2-7. Certificate of Birth Registration; Issuance to Delayed Birth Certificate Applicant
16-37-2-8. Probative Value of Delayed Birth Certificate
16-37-2-9. Permanent Record; Public Inspection; Adoptee Birth Records
16-37-2-10. "DNA Test"; Additions or Corrections to Birth Certificate; Evidence
16-37-2-11. Custody of Children of Unknown Parentage; Reports
16-37-2-12. Children of Unknown Parentage; Certificates of Birth
16-37-2-13. Recorded Name of Child Born Out of Wedlock
16-37-2-14. Duties of Health Officer Regarding Paternity Affidavit
16-37-2-15. Proper Name of Illegitimate Child Whose Parents Subsequently Marry