Notice to putative father registered with putative father registry;
name or address not provided by mother
Sec. 2. Except as provided by IC 31-19-2.5-4, if:
(1) on or before the date the mother of a child executes a
consent to the child's adoption, the mother has not provided an
attorney or agency arranging the adoption with the name or
address, or both, of the putative father of the child; and
(2) the putative father of the child has:
(A) failed or refused to consent to the adoption of the child
or has not had the parent-child relationship terminated under
IC 31-35 (or IC 31-6-5 before its repeal); and
(B) registered with the putative father registry under
IC 31-19-5 (or IC 31-6-5 before its repeal) within the period
under IC 31-19-5-12;
the putative father shall be given notice of the adoption proceedings
under Rule 4.1 of the Indiana Rules of Trial Procedure.
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.11. Amended by P.L.200-1999,
SEC.15; P.L.61-2003, SEC.6.
Last modified: May 24, 2006