Sec. 1. Except as provided by IC 31-19-2.5-4 , if: (1) on or before the date the mother of a child executes a consent to the child's adoption, the mother has provided an attorney or agency arranging the adoption with the name and address of the putative father; and (2) the putative father of the child has: (A) failed or refused to consent to the adoption of the child; or (B) not had the parent-child relationship terminated under IC 31-35 (or IC 31-6-5 before its repeal); the putative father shall be given notice of the adoption proceedings under IC 31-19-2.5-6 . [Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-3-1-6.1(b).]
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