(a) A provider shall immediately notify the parent or legal guardian of a child in the care of the provider concerning any of the following that occur during the hours that the child is in the care of the provider:(1) A:(A) bodily injury (as defined in IC 35-31.5-2-29); or(B) serious bodily injury (as defined in IC 35-31.5-2-292);of the child that requires the attention of a physician, dentist, registered nurse, licensed practical nurse, paramedic, or emergency medical technician.(2) The death of the child.(b) A provider shall:(1) not more than twenty-four (24) hours after the occurrence of an incident described in subsection (a)(1); and(2) immediately after the occurrence of an incident described in subsection (a)(2);notify the division of the occurrence of the incident.(c) Information that:(1) is obtained under subsection (b);(2) concerns a bodily injury or serious bodily injury described in subsection (a)(1); and(3) could be used to identify an individual child;is confidential.As added by P.L.171-2014, SEC.9.
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