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2017 Indiana Code
TITLE 20. Education
ARTICLE 26. SCHOOL CORPORATIONS: GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS
CHAPTER 5. General Powers and Duties
20-26-5-35.5. Prohibition on policy that delays an individual's duty to report child abuse or neglect
Universal Citation: IN Code § 20-26-5-35.5 (2017)
IC 20-26-5-35.5 Prohibition on policy that delays an individual's duty to report child abuse or neglect
Sec. 35.5. (a) This section applies to a:
(1) school corporation;
(2) charter school; or
(3) nonpublic school that employs one (1) or more employees.
(b) A school corporation, including a charter school and a nonpublic school, may not establish any policy that restricts or delays the duty of an employee or individual to report suspected child abuse or neglect as required under IC 31-33-5.
As added by P.L.115-2017, SEC.4.
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