Sec. 3. (a) The state department, with the assistance of the department of child services shall establish a program focusing on awareness and prevention of childhood hazards.
(b) If a program is established under subsection (a), the state department or the department of child services may contract with a statewide nonprofit organization with experience and knowledge in childhood hazards to implement all or part of the program.
As added by P.L.51-1998, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.101-1999, SEC.3; P.L.145-2006, SEC.143.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 41. Public Health Measures for the Prevention and Control of Disease
Chapter 40. Shaken Baby Syndrome Education
16-41-40-1.5. "Childhood Hazards" Defined
16-41-40-2. "Shaken Baby Syndrome" Defined
16-41-40-3. Awareness and Prevention Program
16-41-40-4. Strategies for Raising Public Awareness
16-41-40-5. Distribution of Information and Instructional Materials
16-41-40-6. Powers of State Department
16-41-40-7. Childhood Hazards Education and Prevention Account