Sec. 5. The verified petition filed under section 3 of this chapter must:
(1) be entitled "In the Matter of the Termination of the Parent-Child Relationship of ______________, a child, and _______________, the parent"; and
(2) allege:
(A) that the alleged perpetrator committed an act of rape against the parent who filed the petition to terminate the parent-child relationship;
(B) that the child was conceived as a result of the act of rape described under clause (A); and
(C) that the termination of the parent-child relationship between the alleged perpetrator and the child is in the best interests of the child.
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