Sec. 6. If:
(1) a putative father fails to provide notice under section 3 or 4 of this chapter; and
(2) the prospective adoptive parents file a motion to intervene;
the court with jurisdiction over the paternity action shall allow the prospective adoptive parents to intervene in the paternity action under Rule 24 of the Indiana Rules of Trial Procedure as described in section 8 of this chapter.
[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-6.1-2.1(f).]
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.6.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law
Article 14. Family Law: Establishment of Paternity
Chapter 21. Requirements When Adoption Pending for Child Who Is Subject of Paternity Action
31-14-21-1. Applicability of Ic 31-14-21-1 Through Ic 31-14-21-7
31-14-21-2. Nonapplicability of Ic 31-14-21-1 Through Ic 31-14-21-7
31-14-21-6. Failure to Provide Notice; Intervention by Adoptive Parents
31-14-21-9.1. Duty of Court to Order Blood or Genetic Testing
31-14-21-9.2. Final Hearing to Determine Paternity and Ruling