2020 Indiana Code
Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law
Article 19. Family Law: Adoption
Chapter 17. Preparation of Adoption History for Adoptive Parents
31-19-17-5. Information of Social, Medical, Psychological, and Educational Records Concerning Child for Adoption Granted Before July 1, 1993; Excluding Information Identifying Birth Parent
Sec. 5. (a) This section applies to an adoption that is granted before July 1, 1993.
(b) Upon the request of an adoptee who:
(1) is at least twenty-one (21) years of age; and
(2) provides proof of identification;
a person, a licensed child placing agency, or a local office shall provide to the adoptee available information of social, medical, psychological, and educational records and reports concerning the adoptee. The person, licensed child placing agency, or local office shall exclude from the records information that would identify the birth parents unless an adoptee already knows the identity of the birth parents.
As added by P.L.100-2005, SEC.5. Amended by P.L.1-2006, SEC.499; P.L.58-2009, SEC.27; P.L.131-2009, SEC.25; P.L.1-2010, SEC.125; P.L.128-2012, SEC.62.
