Transmission of identifying and nonidentifying information; storage; affirmation
Ind. Code § 31-19-18-2
in effectSec. 2. (a) The following persons may transmit identifying information and nonidentifying information to the state registrar for inclusion with the adoption history:
(1) An adoptee who is an adult.
(2) A birth parent.
(3) An adoptive parent.
(4) A pre-adoptive sibling who is at least twenty-one (21) years of age.
(5) The spouse or relative of a deceased adoptee.
(6) The spouse or relative of a deceased birth parent.
(b) The state registrar shall store all information received under this section in a manner that is readily recoverable.
(c) Any transmission of information received under this section must include an affirmation by the person that:
(1) the information is true or that the person believes the information to be true; and
(2) the person is a person described in subsection (a).
[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-3-4-26.]
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.11. Amended by P.L.58-2009, SEC.28; P.L.191-2011, SEC.15.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://iga.in.gov/laws/2026/ic/titles/31Fetched: 10/17/2026