IC 31-19-12-3.5 — Processing a birth certificate; requirements
Chapter 12. Record of Adoption
Section text
Sec. 3.5. The Indiana department of health may not process a birth certificate with respect to a record for adoption that the Indiana department of health receives under this chapter unless the following has occurred regarding the adoption: (1) The adoption history fee and the putative father registry fee have been paid to the Indiana department of health as required under IC 31-19-2-8. (2) The report required to be prepared under IC 31-19-17-2 has been submitted to the Indiana department of health.
As added by P.L.113-2017, SEC.11. Amended by P.L.56-2023, SEC.285.
Source: official publisher (2026 edition)