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  10. Chapter 2. Filing of Petition for Adoption


Chapter 2. Filing of Petition for Adoption


  • 31-19-2-1. Adoption of adult; petition; venue; consent; investigation
  • 31-19-2-1.1. Name change by lifetime sex or violent offender
  • 31-19-2-2. Adoption of minor child; petition; venue; substituting petitioner
  • 31-19-2-3. Adoption of hard to place child by nonresident; petition; venue
  • 31-19-2-4. Consent to adoption by petitioner's spouse
  • 31-19-2-5. Filing of petition; number of copies; verification
  • 31-19-2-6. Contents of petition; additional documents
  • 31-19-2-7. Medical report
  • 31-19-2-7.3. Waiver of criminal history check requirements prohibited
  • 31-19-2-7.5. Submission of information, forms, or consents for criminal history check
  • 31-19-2-7.6. Notification of criminal charge while adoption pending
  • 31-19-2-8. Adoption history fee; putative father registry fee
  • 31-19-2-9. Deposit of fees in adoption history fund
  • 31-19-2-10. Notice of filing of petition; examination, correction, and amendment of form of petition
  • 31-19-2-11. Clerk's examination of form of petition
  • 31-19-2-12. Copies of petition forwarded to licensed child placing agency
  • 31-19-2-13. Temporary custody of adopted children
  • 31-19-2-14. Consolidated paternity and adoption proceedings
  • 31-19-2-15. Information provided to current foster parent and prospective adoptive parent; explanation of information; signature
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