Indiana Statutes

§ 31-33-5-4 — Immediate oral or written report to department of child services or law enforcement agency

Indiana·Art. 33 JUVENILE LAW: REPORTING AND·Ch. 5 Duty to Report Child Abuse or Neglect
(a)Except as provided in subsection (b), a person who has a duty under this chapter to report that a child may be a victim of child abuse or neglect shall immediately make an oral or written report to:
(1)the department; or
(2)the appropriate law enforcement agency.
(b)A person who has a duty under section 2(c) of this chapter to report that a child may be a victim of child abuse or neglect shall immediately make an oral or written report to:
(1)the department; or
(2)the appropriate law enforcement agency. [Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-11-4.]

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Legislative History

As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.16. Amended by P.L.234-2005, SEC.107; P.L.183-2017, SEC.34; P.L.168-2025, SEC.6.

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