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Current as of January 02, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Sec. 8.5. (a) A provider shall provide to all employees and volunteers of the provider the written material prepared and made available by the division under subsection (c).
(b) An employee or a volunteer of a provider who has reason to believe that a child in the provider's care is a victim of child abuse or neglect shall make a report as required under IC 31-33-5.
(c) The division shall do the following:
(1) Prepare written material specifying the following:
(A) The duty to report known or suspected child abuse or neglect under IC 31-33-5.
(B) That knowing failure to make a report required by:
(i) IC 31-33-5-1; or
(ii) IC 31-33-5-2;
is a Class B misdemeanor under IC 31-33-22-1.
(2) Make the written material under subdivision (1) available to providers.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Indiana Code Title 12. Human Services § 12-17.2-3.5-8.5 - last updated January 02, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/in/title-12-human-services/in-code-sect-12-17-2-3-5-8-5/
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