New certificate of birth
Sec. 1. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), the state
department of health shall establish a new certificate of birth for an
individual born in Indiana upon a receipt of an official report that the
individual has been adopted.
(b) The state department of health shall not establish a new
certificate of birth following an adoption if:
(1) the court decreeing the adoption;
(2) the adoptive parents; or
(3) the adopted individual;
so requests.
(c) A new certificate of birth established under this section must
show the actual place and date of birth.
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.11.
Last modified: May 24, 2006