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Current as of January 02, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Sec. 18. (a) Upon receiving notice of a claim of abuse or neglect in a facility where a provider operates a child care program, the department of child services shall:
(1) forward a copy of the notice to the division; and
(2) conduct an investigation of the claim.
(b) After an investigation under subsection (a), the department of child services shall make a determination of whether abuse or neglect occurred at the facility.
(c) If the department of child services makes a determination under IC 31-33-8-12 that abuse or neglect at the facility is substantiated, the department shall send a copy of the department's report to the appropriate office of the division.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Indiana Code Title 12. Human Services § 12-17.2-3.5-18 - last updated January 02, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/in/title-12-human-services/in-code-sect-12-17-2-3-5-18/
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