Sec. 9. (a) The clerk of the court shall:
(1) make and keep an index record to be known as the birth certificate record; and
(2) enter the judgment and decree into the proper index of the record.
(b) The clerk shall also send a certified copy of the judgment and decree to the division of vital records, state department of health, Indianapolis, Indiana. The judgment and decree shall be considered to be a delayed certificate of birth under IC 16-37-2.
[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-4-3-9.]
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