Departmental responsibilities upon request for registry search
Sec. 17. Whenever the state department of health receives a
request under section 15 of this chapter, the state department shall:
(1) search the state department's records of paternity
determinations filed under IC 31-14-9-2; and
(2) notify the attorney or agency, in compliance with
IC 31-19-6, as to whether a record of a paternity determination
has been filed concerning a child who is or may be the subject
of an adoption that the attorney or agency is arranging.
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.11.
Last modified: May 24, 2006