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Indiana

Last updated on June 23, 2018

A Law Known as “Indiana”

Indiana OBC Original Birth Certificate

While some advocates promote a new Indiana law as one of “open records,” the reality is not one of equality. Here’s an illustration demonstrating how the new law actually works.

Last updated on March 2, 2019

Bastards in the Room

Elephant in the Room

It is through the emptiness of an answer that we sometimes obtain the truth.

Last updated on January 15, 2022

Indiana

Detail from Indiana road map

Indiana does not recognize adult adoptees’ unrestricted right to obtain their own original birth certificate. While a new law expands the release of “identifying information,” which includes an OBC, a birthparent may prohibit release of that information at any time.

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Gregory D. Luce
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Minneapolis Minnesota 55419
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E: [email protected]

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