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Ind. Code § 31-19-28-1 Foreign decrees; effect; name change
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Sec. 1. Whenever a person is adopted outside Indiana, under the laws of the state, territory, or country where the adoption took place: (1) the adoption decree: (A) when filed with the clerk of the court of any county in Indiana; and (B) when entered upon the order book of the co…
Ind. Code § 31-19-28-2 Full faith and credit
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Sec. 2. Every decree of a court terminating parental rights issued by a court of any other jurisdiction within or outside the United States shall be recognized in Indiana so that the rights and obligations of the parties concerning matters within the jurisdiction of Indiana shall…
Ind. Code § 31-19-28-3 Consent
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Sec. 3. Every consent to adoption taken in a jurisdiction outside Indiana that: (1) is valid under the law in force in the state, territory, or country where the consent to adoption was taken; or (2) would be valid if the consent to adoption had been taken in Indiana; is a valid …
Ind. Code § 31-19-28-4 Jurisdiction
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Sec. 4. The court where an adoption proceeding is pending has jurisdiction over a person if the person's consent to the adoption taken outside Indiana includes a provision that the person giving the consent to adoption submits to the jurisdiction of the Indiana courts. [Pre-1997 …