Ind. Code § 31-25-2-14

Current through P.L. 171-2024
Section 31-25-2-14 - Cooperation with public and private agencies
(a) The department shall cooperate with and shall seek and receive the cooperation of appropriate public and private agencies, including the following:
(1) Law enforcement agencies.
(2) The courts.
(3) Organizations, groups, and programs providing or concerned with services related to the prevention, identification, or treatment of a child who may be a victim of child abuse or neglect.
(b) The department shall also cooperate with public and private agencies, organizations, and groups that provide family services designed to prevent a child's removal from the child's home.
(c) Cooperation and involvement under this section may include the following:
(1) Consultation services.
(2) Planning.
(3) Case management.
(4) Public education and information services.
(5) Use of each other's facilities, staff, and other training.

IC 31-25-2-14

As added by P.L. 145-2006, SEC.271.