(b) The school shall provide space for the meeting required under section 5(a) of this chapter. However, a school is not required to incur any expenses to comply with the meeting requirement under section 5(a) of this chapter.(c) Before meeting with a student under section 5(a) of this chapter, an individual employed by an approved postsecondary educational institution, employer, individual employed by an intermediary, or individual employed by a labor organization must pass an:(1) expanded criminal history check (as defined in IC 20-26-2-1.5); and(2) expanded child protection index check (as defined in IC 20-26-2-1.3);as provided under IC 20-26-5-10.(d) The requirements under subsection (a) are waived if the student attended an in person meeting hosted by an approved intermediary (as defined in IC 21-18-1-3.5) at a time and place convenient for the student within the same school year.As added by P.L.202-2023, SEC.20.
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