Sec. 1.1. (a) As used in this section, "disability" has the meaning set forth in 42 U.S.C. 12102.
(b) A court, in determining whether to grant a petition for adoption:
(1) shall not discriminate against; and
(2) shall take into consideration the provision of reasonable accommodations to;
a petitioner who is a person with a disability, as provided under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. 794), Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12131 through 42 U.S.C. 12134), and other applicable state and federal law.
As added by P.L.146-2021, SEC.10.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law
Article 19. Family Law: Adoption
Chapter 11. Disposition of Petition for Adoption; Adoption Decree
31-19-11-1. Decree; Affidavit; Criminal Convictions and Juvenile Adjudications
31-19-11-2. Custody Provision in Decree
31-19-11-3. Request for Financial Assistance; Determination of Eligibility for Financial Assistance
31-19-11-5. Dismissal of Petition; Gradual Change of Custody
31-19-11-6. Court Prohibitions on Granting Petitions for Adoption