Notification of criminal charge while adoption pending

Ind. Code § 31-19-2-7.6, under Filing of Petition for Adoption.

Ind. Code § 31-19-2-7.6

Sec. 7.6. If a petitioner for adoption is charged with: (1) a felony; or (2) a misdemeanor relating to the health and safety of children; during the pendency of the adoption, the petitioner shall notify the court of the criminal charge in writing. As added by P.L.200-1999, SEC.8.