Filing of Petition for Adoption

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  5. Filing of Petition for Adoption

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Section
31-19-2-1

Adoption of Adult; Petition; Venue; Consent; Investigation

Section
31-19-2-1.1

Name Change by Lifetime Sex or Violent Offender

Section
31-19-2-2

Adoption of Minor Child; Petition; Venue; Substituting Petitioner

Section
31-19-2-3

Repealed

Section
31-19-2-4

Consent to Adoption by Petitioner's Spouse

Section
31-19-2-5

Filing of Petition; Number of Copies; Verification

Section
31-19-2-6

Contents of Petition; Additional Documents

Section
31-19-2-7

Medical Report

Section
31-19-2-7.3

Waiver of Criminal History Check Requirements Prohibited

Section
31-19-2-7.5

Submission of Information, Forms, or Consents for Criminal History Check

Section
31-19-2-7.6

Notification of Criminal Charge While Adoption Pending

Section
31-19-2-8

Adoption History Fee; Putative Father Registry Fee

Section
31-19-2-9

Deposit of Fees in Adoption History Fund

Section
31-19-2-10

Notice of Filing of Petition; Examination, Correction, and Amendment of Form of Petition

Section
31-19-2-11

Clerk's Examination of Form of Petition

Section
31-19-2-12

Copies of Petition Forwarded to Licensed Child Placing Agency

Section
31-19-2-13

Temporary Custody of Adopted Children

Section
31-19-2-14

Consolidated Paternity and Adoption Proceedings

Section
31-19-2-15

Information Provided to Current Foster Parent and Prospective Adoptive Parent; Explanation of Information; Signature