1. (a) A child's grandparent may seek visitation rights if:

   1. (1) the child's parent is deceased;
   2. (2) the marriage of the child's parents has been dissolved in Indiana; or
   3. (3) subject to subsection (b), the child was born out of wedlock.

2. (b) A court may not grant visitation rights to a paternal grandparent of a child who is born out of wedlock under subsection (a)(3) if the child's father has not established paternity in relation to the child.

   [Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-1-11.7-2(a).]

As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.9.