Notice of the pendency of the adoption proceedings does not have to be given to:(1) a person whose consent to adoption has been filed with the court;(2) a person whose consent to adoption is not required by:(A) IC 31-19-9-8(a)(4)(A);(B) IC 31-19-9-8(a)(4)(D);(C) IC 31-19-9-8(a)(5);(D) IC 31-19-9-8(a)(6);(E) IC 31-19-9-8(a)(7);(F) IC 31-19-9-8(a)(8);(G) IC 31-19-9-9;(H) IC 31-19-9-10;(I) IC 31-19-9-12;(J) IC 31-19-9-15; or(K) IC 31-19-9-18;(3) the hospital of an infant's birth or a hospital to which an infant is transferred for medical reasons after birth if the infant is being adopted at or shortly after birth;(4) a person whose parental rights have been terminated before the entry of a final decree of adoption; or(5) a person who has waived notice under:(A) IC 31-19-4-8; or(B) IC 31-19-4.5-4.As added by P.L.61-2003, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.58-2009, SEC.9; P.L.203-2021, SEC.6.
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