"Victim of child abuse or neglect"
Sec. 133. (a) "Victim of child abuse or neglect", for purposes of
IC 31-32-11-1 and IC 31-33, refers to a child in need of services as
described in:
(1) IC 31-34-1-1 through IC 31-34-1-5;
(2) IC 31-34-1-10; or
(3) IC 31-34-1-11.
(b) The term does not include a child who is alleged to be a child
in need of services if the child is alleged to be a victim of a sexual
offense under IC 35-42-4-3 unless the alleged offense under
IC 35-42-4-3 involves the fondling or touching of the buttocks,
genitals, or female breasts.
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.1.
Last modified: May 24, 2006