Sec. 3. Subject to section 4 of this chapter, if a child was conceived as a result of an act of rape, the parent who is the victim of the act of rape may file a verified petition with the juvenile or probate court to terminate the parent-child relationship between the child and the alleged perpetrator of the act of rape.
As added by P.L.64-2016, SEC.3.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law
Article 35. Juvenile Law: Termination of Parent-Child Relationship
Chapter 3.5. Termination of Parent-Child Relationship of an Individual Who Committed an Act of Rape
31-35-3.5-2. Jurisdiction of Probate Court
31-35-3.5-3. Petition to Terminate Parental Rights
31-35-3.5-4. Time Limits for Filing Petition
31-35-3.5-5. Contents of Petition
31-35-3.5-7. Termination of Parental Rights; Burden of Proof
31-35-3.5-8. Appointment of Guardian Ad Litem or Court Appointed Special Advocate