Indiana Code
Chapter 25.5. Requests for Information Concerning Adoptees and Pre-Adoptive Siblings
31-19-25.5-2. Request Release of Information to Adoptee or Pre-Adoptive Sibling

Sec. 2. (a) An adoptee may submit a written request to the state registrar that includes the following:
(1) A statement that the adoptee has an interest in having contact with any pre-adoptive siblings of the adoptee.
(2) A statement that authorizes the state registrar to release the name and present location of the adoptee to any pre-adoptive sibling of the adoptee who submits a similar request.
(b) A pre-adoptive sibling of an adoptee may submit a written request to the state registrar that includes the following:
(1) A statement that the pre-adoptive sibling has an interest in having contact with the adoptee.
(2) A statement that authorizes the state registrar to release the name and present location of the pre-adoptive sibling to the adoptee if the adoptee has submitted a similar request.
As added by P.L.191-2011, SEC.55.

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Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law

Article 19. Family Law: Adoption

Chapter 25.5. Requests for Information Concerning Adoptees and Pre-Adoptive Siblings

31-19-25.5-1. Application

31-19-25.5-2. Request Release of Information to Adoptee or Pre-Adoptive Sibling

31-19-25.5-3. Determine if Adoptee and Pre-Adoptive Sibling Submitted Similar Requests

31-19-25.5-4. Repealed

31-19-25.5-5. Adoptions Filed After December 31, 1993; Requirements to Release Information of Adoptee and Pre-Adoptive Sibling; Search of Death Certificates; Nonrelease Form Filed by Birth Parent; Provide Information of Court Proceeding to Request Re...