Purpose of registry
Sec. 3. The registry's purpose is to determine the name and
address of a father:
(1) whose name and address have not been disclosed by the
mother of the child, on or before the date the mother executes
a consent to the child's adoption, to:
(A) an attorney; or
(B) an agency;
that is arranging the adoption of the child; and
(2) who may have conceived a child for whom a petition for
adoption has been or may be filed to provide notice of the
adoption to the putative father.
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.11.
Last modified: May 24, 2006