Ind. Code § 31-28-3-3
Maintenance of records
Redline — January 1, 2018 → current.View current text →
Current — January 1, 2025
As of January 1, 2018
Sec. 3. (a) The local office shall issue the medical passport to a foster child when the child is placed in foster care. The passport must remain with the child until:
Sec. 3. (a) The local office shall maintain the medical record for a foster child when the child is placed in foster care. The record must remain with the child until:
(1) the child is returned to the natural parents;
(1) the child is returned to the natural parents;
(2) the child is adopted; or
(2) the child is adopted; or
(3) a legal guardian is appointed for the child.
(3) a legal guardian is appointed for the child.
(b) When a child is placed under subsection (a)(1) or (a)(2) or a legal guardian is appointed for a child under subsection (a)(3), the medical passport shall be returned to the local office that issued the passport.
(b) Unless otherwise prohibited by state or federal law, the local office shall provide a copy of the medical record to the child or the child's legal guardian after the child in need of services case or collaborative care case is closed.
Official source: Indiana General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Indiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.