Indiana Statutes

§ 31-33-22-1 — Failure to make report

Indiana § 31-33-22-1
JurisdictionIndiana
Art. 33JUVENILE LAW: REPORTING AND
Ch. 22Offenses; Access to Unsubstantiated False Reports

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(a)A person who knowingly fails to make a report required by IC 31-33-5-1 commits a Class B misdemeanor.
(b)A person who knowingly fails to make a report required by IC 31-33-5-2 commits a Class B misdemeanor. This penalty is in addition to the penalty imposed by subsection (a).
(c)A criminal investigation does not affect the victim's right to seek a civil remedy against the person being investigated for a crime under this section. [Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-11-20.]

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Legislative History

As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.16. Amended by P.L.183-2017, SEC.38; P.L.168-2025, SEC.8.

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