2020 Indiana Code
Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law
Article 19. Family Law: Adoption
Chapter 17. Preparation of Adoption History for Adoptive Parents
31-19-17-4. Summary of Social, Medical, Psychological, and Educational Records of Child

Universal Citation: IN Code § 31-19-17-4 (2020)

Sec. 4. The person, licensed child placing agency, or local office shall provide:

(1) the prospective adoptive parent or the adoptive parent; and

(2) upon request, an adoptee who:

(A) is at least twenty-one (21) years of age; and

(B) provides proof of identification;

with a summary of other existing social, medical, psychological, and educational records concerning the child of which the person, agency, or local office has knowledge but does not have possession. If requested by a prospective adoptive parent, an adoptive parent, or an adoptee, the person, agency, or local office shall attempt to provide the prospective adoptive parent, the adoptive parent, or the adoptee with a copy of any social, medical, psychological, or educational record that is not in the possession of the person, agency, or local office, after identifying information has been excluded.

[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-3-4-31(d).]

As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.11. Amended by P.L.197-1997, SEC.24; P.L.100-2005, SEC.4; P.L.1-2006, SEC.498; P.L.131-2009, SEC.24; P.L.162-2011, SEC.19; P.L.128-2012, SEC.61.

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