Indiana Statutes

§ 31-39-8-4 — Expungement of child abuse or neglect information

Indiana § 31-39-8-4
JurisdictionIndiana
Art. 39JUVENILE LAW: JUVENILE RECORDS
Ch. 8Expungement of Records Concerning Delinquent Child

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(a)Child abuse or neglect information may be expunged under this chapter if the probative value of the information is so doubtful as to outweigh the information's validity.
(b)Child abuse or neglect information shall be expunged if the information is determined to be unsubstantiated after:
(1)an investigation of a report of a child who may be a victim of child abuse or neglect by the department of child services; or
(2)a court proceeding. [Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-11-5(c).]

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Christopher Smith v. State of Indiana
8 N.E.3d 668 (Indiana Supreme Court, 2014)
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Legislative History

As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.22. Amended by P.L.234-2005, SEC.190.

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