31-28-1-1. Application

Sec. 1. This chapter applies to children who receive foster care that is funded by the department. As added by P.L.145-2006, SEC.274. Amended by P.L.128-2012, SEC.141.

31-28-1-2. “Provider”

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, “provider” has the meaning set forth in IC 16-39-7-1. As added by P.L.145-2006, SEC.274.

31-28-1-3. Health Summary Record; Contents

Sec. 3. The local office of the county in which a foster child resides shall maintain a health summary record for the foster child. The provider that has provided ongoing care to the child shall complete the record. The record must include the following: (1) A summary of health care provided to the child. (2) […]

31-28-1-4. Transfer of Records

Sec. 4. The local office shall obtain the record from the provider required under section 3 of this chapter when the child: (1) is placed in foster care; and (2) is returned to the natural parents, adopted, or placed in another permanent plan. As added by P.L.145-2006, SEC.274. Amended by P.L.128-2012, SEC.143.

31-28-1-5. Forms

Sec. 5. The department shall provide the necessary forms to each provider to carry out the purposes of this chapter. As added by P.L.145-2006, SEC.274.