Sec. 1. (a) It is the intent of the state to develop, within the limits of the state’s capabilities and resources, a program that gives the greatest assurance of enabling a person with a disability to achieve the person’s maximum potential and the highest degree of independence possible. (b) The purpose of this chapter is […]
Sec. 2. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), each: (1) physician; (2) superintendent of a hospital; (3) director of a local health department; (4) director of a local office of the department of child services; (5) director of the division of disability and rehabilitative services; (6) superintendent of a state institution serving individuals with […]
Sec. 3. A report made under this chapter shall be made in the manner and upon forms prescribed by and furnished by the state department. [Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-4-6-3 part.] As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.23.
Sec. 4. The reports filed under this chapter by hospitals must include birth defects. [Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-4-6-3 part.] As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.23.
Sec. 5. The reports filed under this chapter by school corporations must include children excluded from school because of a disability as well as children with disabilities attending regular or special programs of education. [Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-4-6-3 part.] As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.23. Amended by P.L.23-1993, SEC.80.
Sec. 6. The contents of a report made under this chapter are solely for the use of departments of state government in the performance of their duties under law and of organizations having a legitimate interest in the information. The reports shall not be open to public inspection and are not public records. [Pre-1993 Recodification […]
Sec. 7. All reports filed under this chapter shall be transmitted to the state department. [Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-4-6-4.] As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.23. Amended by P.L.130-2018, SEC.85.
