Sec. 2. If the child is a ward of:
(1) a guardian;
(2) an agency; or
(3) the department;
the court shall provide for the custody of the child in the adoption decree.
[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-3-1-8(b).]
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.11. Amended by P.L.146-2008, SEC.560.
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