Sec. 2. (a) This section applies to a person who:
(1) was born in Indiana; and
(2) is not a resident of Indiana at the time of the application.
(b) The person may file a verified application in the circuit or superior court of the county of the person's birth for an order to establish a public record of the time and place of the birth of the applicant.
(c) The court or the judge shall hear and determine the matter set out in the application and petition without the intervention of a jury.
[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-4-3-2.]
As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.24.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure
Article 28. Special Proceedings: Miscellaneous Civil Proceedings and Remedies
Chapter 1. Birth: Establishing Public Record of Time and Place
34-28-1-1. Application of Resident; Procedure
34-28-1-2. Application of Nonresident; Procedure
34-28-1-3. Clerk of Court to Provide Forms for Petition
34-28-1-4. Publication of Notice of Application; Form
34-28-1-5. Hearing and Determination on Application
34-28-1-6. Jurisdictional Requirements; Supporting Testimony of Two Freeholders
34-28-1-7. Appearance of Applicant; Conduct of Hearing; Finality of Determination; Rehearing
34-28-1-8. Copy of Court Decree as Evidence
34-28-1-9. Index Record; Copy of Judgment and Decree to Vital Records Division
34-28-1-11. Dismissal of Application for Want of Prosecution