Hearing to contest adoption
Ind. Code § 31-19-10-5
in effectSec. 5. (a) Whenever a motion to contest an adoption is filed, the court shall, before entering a decree under IC 31-19-11, set the matter for a hearing to contest the adoption.
(b) A court shall expedite a hearing under this section.
[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-3-1-6.3(b).]
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.11. Amended by P.L.89-2023, SEC.10.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://iga.in.gov/laws/2026/ic/titles/31Fetched: 10/17/2026
