Indiana Code § 31-19-17-5

Information of social, medical, psychological, and educational records concerning child for adoption granted before July 1, 1993; excluding information identifying birth parent
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Sec. 5. (a) This section applies to an adoption that is granted before July 1, 1993.       (b) Upon the request of an adoptee who: (1) is at least twenty-one (21) years of age; and (2) provides proof of identification; a person, a licensed child placing agency, or a local office shall provide to the adoptee available information of social, medical, psychological, and educational records and reports concerning the adoptee. The person, licensed child placing agency, or local office shall exclude from the records information that would identify the birth parents unless an adoptee already knows the identity of the birth parents.   IC 31-19-18 Chapter 18. Establishment of Adoption History Program Administered by State Registrar; Adoption History Fund               31-19-18-1 Administration of adoption history program             31-19-18-2 Transmission of identifying and nonidentifying information; storage; affirmation             31-19-18-3 Voluntary transmission of medical information; storage; affirmation             31-19-18-4 Publication of availability of adoption history information; public service announcements             31-19-18-5 Rules; forms             31-19-18-6 Adoption history fund             31-19-18-7 Transmittal of false adoption history information

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