Default order against alleged father failing to appear at hearing

Ind. Code § 31-14-8-2
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Sec. 2. If a man who is the alleged father in a paternity action under this article fails to appear for a hearing relating to the man's paternity, the court shall enter a default order against the man upon a showing that the man received notice of the hearing. [Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-6.1-8.5.] As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.6.
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