Indiana Code
Article 19. Family Law: Adoption
Chapter 5. Putative Father Registry

31-19-5-1. Application of Chapter - Sec. 1. (a) This chapter applies to a putative father...

31-19-5-2. Establishment of Registry; Rules - Sec. 2. The putative father registry is established within the...

31-19-5-3. Purpose of Registry - Sec. 3. The registry's purpose is to determine the name...

31-19-5-4. Notice Rights of Registered Persons - Sec. 4. A putative father of a child who registers...

31-19-5-5. Necessity of Registration as Requisite to Notice Rights - Sec. 5. If, on or before the date the mother...

31-19-5-6. Rights of Presumptive Fathers - Sec. 6. (a) This chapter does not relieve a man...

31-19-5-7. Information Maintained in Registry; Father's Agent for Notice - Sec. 7. (a) The state department of health shall maintain...

31-19-5-8. Registry Data Access Points - Sec. 8. The state department of health shall store the...

31-19-5-9. Information Supplied - Sec. 9. (a) A putative father who registers under this...

31-19-5-10. Registration Form - Sec. 10. A putative father shall register under this chapter...

31-19-5-11. Verification; Amendment of Information - Sec. 11. A putative father who registers under this chapter...

31-19-5-12. Time of Registration - Sec. 12. (a) To be entitled to notice of an...

31-19-5-13. Availability of Registration Forms - Sec. 13. The state department of health shall: (1) prescribe...

31-19-5-14. Public Notice of Purpose and Operation of Registry - Sec. 14. (a) Each: (1) clerk of a circuit court;...

31-19-5-15. Requests for Search of Registry by Persons Arranging Adoption - Sec. 15. (a) An attorney or agency that arranges an...

31-19-5-16. Affidavit of Registry Search; Copy of Notice of Filing of Petition to Establish Paternity - Sec. 16. (a) Not later than five (5) days after...

31-19-5-17. Departmental Responsibilities Upon Request for Registry Search - Sec. 17. Whenever the state department of health receives a...

31-19-5-18. Waiver of Notice Rights of Unregistered Putative Fathers; Irrevocably Implied Consent to Adoption - Sec. 18. A putative father who fails to register within...

31-19-5-19. Revocation of Registration - Sec. 19. A putative father may revoke a registration at...

31-19-5-20. Methods of Submitting Registration - Sec. 20. A putative father must submit a registration under...

31-19-5-21. Request for Certified Copy of Registration or for Information; Request for Copy of Notice of Filing of Petition to Establish Paternity; Persons Qualified to Apply - Sec. 21. (a) Subject to subsection (b), upon written request...

31-19-5-22. Timeliness of Responses to Requests; Fees - Sec. 22. (a) Except as provided in section 16 of...

31-19-5-23. Confidentiality of Registry Information - Sec. 23. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, information...

31-19-5-24. Registering False Information - Sec. 24. A person who knowingly or intentionally registers false...

31-19-5-25. Release or Request for Confidential Information - Sec. 25. (a) A person who knowingly or intentionally releases...