31-19-3-9. Validity of notice; putative father residing outside Indiana

IN Code § 31-19-3-9 (2019) (N/A)
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Sec. 9. (a) A notice served in accordance with this chapter on a putative father who is a resident of Indiana is valid regardless of whether the notice is served within or outside Indiana.

(b) A notice served in accordance with this chapter outside Indiana on a putative father who is not a resident of Indiana is valid if the child was conceived:

(1) in Indiana; or

(2) outside Indiana, if the laws of the state in which the:

(A) father:

(i) is served notice; or

(ii) resides; or

(B) child was conceived;

allow a paternity or similar action to be filed before the birth of a child.

As added by P.L.146-2007, SEC.4.