Indiana Code § 31-15-2-19

Name change by lifetime sex or violent offender
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Sec. 19. (a) This section applies to a lifetime sex or violent offender.       (b) The court may not issue an order restoring the previous married or unmarried name of a lifetime sex or violent offender unless all of the following conditions are met: (1) The lifetime sex or violent offender sets out the name the offender wishes to be restored. (2) The lifetime sex or violent offender provides written notice of intent to restore the previous married or unmarried name to the local law enforcement authority in the: (A) county of conviction; and (B) county where the person resides.       (c) Upon proof that the notice described in subsection (b)(2) has been properly served, the court shall grant the petition to restore the previous name.       (d) Nothing in this section limits, alters, or affects the authority of the court to enter a dissolution decree as provided in this chapter.   IC 31-15-3 Chapter 3. Actions for Legal Separation               31-15-3-1 Applicability of Indiana Rules of Civil Procedure             31-15-3-2 Cause of action established             31-15-3-3 Findings required for decree             31-15-3-4 Caption; verified petition; averments; guardian filing petition             31-15-3-5 Dissolution of marriage action; provisional order or decree as bar to legal separation proceeding             31-15-3-6 Residence; filing in county of guardian's residence             31-15-3-7 Service of petition and summons             31-15-3-8 Responsive pleading or counter petition             31-15-3-9 Decree; term; findings             31-15-3-10 Scope of decree             31-15-3-11 Maintenance

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