Rule 15.6 - Notice; Method and TimeA. If the identity of any person whose parental rights are to be terminated is unknown or cannot be determined, the petition shall include an affidavit setting forth in detail the basis for such allegations. The Court may require further testimony.B. In any proceeding in which notice is to be given to one or more persons by publication, a separate petition shall be submitted to the Court setting forth in detail the efforts made to determine the address of the person to be notified and the results of such efforts. The decree authorizing service by publication in the location of the last known address of the person to be notified shall include the name of the newspaper of general circulation and the name of the legal periodical, if any, in which such notice is to be published. Publication shall be made by advertising once each week for two successive weeks in the newspaper of general circulation and in the legal periodical, if any.
Amended effective 9/1/2016.