IC 31-33-27-4 : Expungement of records; amended information

Sec. 4. (a) The department shall expunge child abuse or neglect information relating to a substantiated report not later than the time specified for expungement of the report from the child protection index under IC 31-33-26-15.

(b) The department shall amend information relating to a substantiated report by deleting the name of a person as an alleged perpetrator if:

(1) a court having jurisdiction over a child in need of services proceeding; or

(2) an administrative hearing officer under IC 31-33-26-9;

finds that the person was not a perpetrator of the child abuse or neglect that occurred.

As added by P.L.48-2012, SEC.56.