Indiana Code 31-33-22-2. Obtaining child abuse information under false pretenses; knowingly falsifying records or interfering with an investigation
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Sec. 2. (a) An individual who knowingly requests, obtains, or seeks to obtain child abuse or neglect information under false pretenses commits a Class B misdemeanor.
For details, see Ind. Code § 35-50-3-2 and Ind. Code § 35-50-3-3
(1) falsifies child abuse or neglect information or records; or
(b) A person who knowingly or intentionally:
Attorney's Note
Under the Indiana Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| Class A misdemeanor | up to 1 year | up to $5,000 |
| Class B misdemeanor | up to 180 days | up to $1,000 |
(2) obstructs or interferes with a child abuse assessment, including an assessment conducted by a local child fatality review team or the statewide child fatality review committee;
commits obstruction of a child abuse assessment, a Class A misdemeanor.
[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-11-21.]
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.16. Amended by P.L.70-2004, SEC.17; P.L.131-2009, SEC.54.