Sec. 2. When a new certificate of birth is established following adoption, the new certificate of birth replaces the original registration of birth. The original registration of birth shall be filed with the evidence of adoption and withheld from inspection except:

(1) for a child adopted by a stepparent; or

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 31-19-13-2

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
(2) as provided in IC 31-19-17 through IC 31-19-25.5.

[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-3-1-12(f).]

As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.11. Amended by P.L.191-2011, SEC.13.