Administration of registry and automated child protection system
Sec. 7. The department shall administer the registry and the
automated child protection system under IC 31-33-20 in a manner
that enables the department to do the following:
(1) Immediately identify and locate prior reports of child abuse
or neglect through the use of the department's:
(A) computerized tracking system; and
(B) automated risk assessment system.
(2) Track steps in the investigative process to ensure
compliance with all requirements for a report of child abuse and
neglect.
(3) Maintain and produce aggregate statistical reports
monitoring patterns of child abuse and neglect that the
department shall make available to the public upon request.
(4) Serve as a resource for the evaluation, management, and
planning of preventative and remedial services to children who
have been subject to child abuse or neglect.
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.16. Amended by P.L.234-2005,
SEC.150.
Last modified: May 24, 2006