Indiana Code > Title 10 > Article 13 > Chapter 5 – Indiana Clearinghouse for Information on Missing Children and Missing Endangered Adults
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- Amber alert program: means a program under which the clearinghouse transmits information about a recently abducted child to broadcasters who:
Indiana Code 10-13-5-1
- broadcaster: means the operator of a radio or television station. See Indiana Code 10-13-5-2
- clearinghouse: refers to the Indiana clearinghouse for information on missing children and missing endangered adults established by section 5 of this chapter. See Indiana Code 10-13-5-3
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- missing child: means a person less than eighteen (18) years of age who:
Indiana Code 10-13-5-4
- missing endangered adult: means an adult who is a high risk missing person under the definition in IC 5-2-17-1. See Indiana Code 10-13-5-4.3
- missing endangered child: means a missing child who is believed to be incapable of returning to the missing child's residence without assistance because of:
Indiana Code 10-13-5-4.4
- silver alert program: means a program under which the clearinghouse transmits information about missing endangered adults or missing endangered children to broadcasters who:
Indiana Code 10-13-5-4.6
- Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5