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Current as of January 02, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Sec. 5. (a) A superintendent who receives a written report of an alleged violation of section 3 of this chapter shall begin an investigation within twenty-four (24) hours after receipt of the written report.
(b) In accordance with IC 31-33, the superintendent shall report the alleged violation of section 3 of this chapter to either of the following:
(1) The department of child services if the alleged victim is less than eighteen (18) years of age.
(2) The adult protective services unit designated under IC 12-10-3 if the alleged victim is at least eighteen (18) years of age.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Indiana Code Title 12. Human Services § 12-24-17-5 - last updated January 02, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/in/title-12-human-services/in-code-sect-12-24-17-5/
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