Sec. 1. The court may enter a finding that a man is the child’s biological father without first holding a hearing on the matter if:

(1) the mother and the alleged father in the paternity issue execute and file with the court a verified written stipulation; or

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 31-14-8-1

  • Verified: when applied to pleadings, means supported by oath or affirmation in writing. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(2) the parties have filed a joint petition alleging;

that the man is the child’s biological father.

[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-6.1-7(c).]

As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.6.