Indiana Statutes

§ 31-9-2-101 — "Reason to believe"

Indiana § 31-9-2-101
JurisdictionIndiana
Art. 9DEFINITIONS

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Ind. Code § 31-9-2-101 (2026).

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"Reason to believe", for purposes of IC 31-33, means evidence that, if presented to individuals of similar background and training, would cause the individuals to believe that a child was abused or neglected. [Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-11-2.1(4).]

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Legislative History

As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.1.

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