Indiana § 20-33-9-8 Immunity from civil liability; presumption of good faith

Indiana Statutes

§ 20-33-9-8 — Immunity from civil liability; presumption of good faith

Indiana § 20-33-9-8

Title 20EDUCATION

Art. 33STUDENTS: GENERAL PROVISIONS

Ch. 9Reporting Requirements

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Ind. Code § 20-33-9-8 (2026).

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(a)A person, other than a person who has committed a violation under section 1 of this chapter or a delinquent act that would be a violation under section 1 of this chapter if the violator were an adult, who:

(1)makes a report under this chapter in good faith;

(2)participates in good faith in a judicial proceeding resulting from a report under this chapter;

(3)employs a person described in subdivision (1) or (2); or

(4)supervises a person described in subdivision (1) or (2); is not liable for civil damages or penalties that might otherwise be imposed because of the conduct described in subdivisions (1) through

(4).

(b)A person described in subsection (a)(1) or (a)(2) is presumed to act in good faith. [Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-8.1-12-5.]

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(a) A person, other than a person who has
committed a violation under section 1 of this chapter or a delinquent
act that would be a violation under section 1 of this chapter if the
violator were an adult, who:
(1) makes a report under this chapter in good faith;
(2) participates in good faith in a judicial proceeding resulting
from a report under this chapter;
(3) employs a person described in subdivision (1) or (2); or
(4) supervises a person described in subdivision (1) or (2);
is not liable for civil damages or penalties that might otherwise be
imposed because of the conduct described in subdivisions (1) through
(4).
(b) A person described in subsection (a)(1) or (a)(2) is presumed to
act in good faith.
[Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education
Recodification Citation: 20-8.1-12-5.]