CHAPTER 1. CHILDREN OF VOID OR VOIDABLE MARRIAGES
IC 31-13
ARTICLE 13. FAMILY LAW: PARENT-CHILDRELATIONSHIP
IC 31-13-1
Chapter 1. Children of Void or Voidable Marriages
IC 31-13-1-1
Parties to marriage more closely related than second cousins
Sec. 1. If a marriage is void because the parties to the marriage aremore closely related than second cousins, the children of themarriage shall be treated as if the children are children of a marriagethat is not void.
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.5.
IC 31-13-1-2
Bigamous marriages
Sec. 2. If:
(1) a marriage is void because either of the parties to themarriage has a living husband or wife; and
(2) either of the parties to the marriage did not reasonablybelieve that either of the parties had a living husband or wife;
the children of the marriage shall be treated as if the children arechildren of a marriage that is not void if the children were conceivedbefore the discovery that a party to the marriage had a living husbandor wife.
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.5.
IC 31-13-1-3
Child of annulled marriage
Sec. 3. A child of a marriage that is annulled under IC 31-11-10(or IC 31-7-7 before its repeal) is considered to be a child of a validmarriage if the child is conceived before the marriage is annulled.
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.5.