Sec. 36. (a) The department of child services shall conduct an investigation of a claim of abuse or neglect in a child care center.
(b) After an investigation under subsection (a), the department of child services shall make a determination of whether or not abuse or neglect occurred at the child care center.
(c) If the department of child services makes a determination under IC 31-33-8-12 that abuse or neglect at the child care center is substantiated, the department shall send a copy of its report to the appropriate licensing office of the division.
As added by P.L.146-2006, SEC.6.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 17.2. Day Care Regulation
Chapter 4. Regulation of Child Care Centers
12-17.2-4-1. Operation of Center Without Proper Licensure; Prohibition
12-17.2-4-2. Conditions for Licensing; Waivers and Variances
12-17.2-4-3. Applying for a License; National Criminal History Background Check
12-17.2-4-3.1. Maintenance of Electronic Mail Address
12-17.2-4-3.3. Meet Certain Requirements by July 1, 2014
12-17.2-4-4.1. Safe Sleeping Practices; Violations; Penalties
12-17.2-4-5. Grounds for Denial of License Applications
12-17.2-4-6. Incomplete Applications
12-17.2-4-7. Investigations of Applicants
12-17.2-4-8. Issuance of Licenses
12-17.2-4-9. Eligibility for Variances
12-17.2-4-10. Denial of Licenses
12-17.2-4-11. Investigation of Unlicensed Premises
12-17.2-4-12. Expiration, Transferability, Display, and Renewal of Licenses; Other Information
12-17.2-4-13. Provisional Licenses
12-17.2-4-14. Probationary Licenses
12-17.2-4-15.5. Licensure of Montessori Programs
12-17.2-4-16. Cooperation by Licensees
12-17.2-4-17. Unscheduled Visits by Parents and Guardians
12-17.2-4-17.5. Supervision of Children
12-17.2-4-18.5. Duties of Child Care Centers Regarding Missing Child Reports
12-17.2-4-18.7. Violations Posing Immediate Threat to Life or Well-Being of Child; Orders
12-17.2-4-19. Notice of Enforcement Actions; Informal Meetings
12-17.2-4-20. Administrative Hearings
12-17.2-4-21. Procedure for Administrative Hearings
12-17.2-4-22. Issuance of Decisions
12-17.2-4-23. Cessation of Operations Upon Suspension of License
12-17.2-4-24. Reinstatement of Suspended Licenses
12-17.2-4-25. Actions of Division Following Suspensions of Licenses
12-17.2-4-26. Cessation of Operations Upon Revocation of License
12-17.2-4-27. Notice of License Revocation or Suspension
12-17.2-4-30. Expiration of Injunctions for Operation Without a License
12-17.2-4-31. Expiration of Injunctions for Creation of Imminent Danger
12-17.2-4-32. Grounds for Revocation of Licenses
12-17.2-4-33. Disciplinary Sanctions
12-17.2-4-34. Civil Penalty for Violation of Article
12-17.2-4-35. Violations of Chapter
12-17.2-4-36. Investigation of Abuse or Neglect; Child Care Center