# Ind. Code § 31-33-26-6: Data storage and retrieval requirements

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T31_A33_C26_S31-33-26-6

## Section

- **Citation:** Ind. Code § 31-33-26-6
- **Heading:** Data storage and retrieval requirements
- **Jurisdiction:** Indiana
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Indiana Code / Title 31 / Article 33 / Chapter 26 / Section 31-33-26-6

## Text

Sec. 6. The department shall store data regarding child abuse or neglect reports in a manner that allows the data to be retrieved based on the following, if known:

(1) The child's name.

(2) The child's date of birth.

(3) The alleged perpetrator's name.

(4) The child's mother's name.

(5) The child's father's name.

(6) The name of a sibling of the child.

(7) The name of the child's guardian or custodian if applicable.

As added by P.L.138-2007, SEC.67.

## Nearby sections

- [Ind. Code § 31-33-26-0.5 "Administrative hearing officer"](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T31_A33_C26_S31-33-26-0.5.md)
- [Ind. Code § 31-33-26-1 "Child care provider"; "index"](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T31_A33_C26_S31-33-26-1.md)
- [Ind. Code § 31-33-26-2 Establishment and maintenance of child protection index](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T31_A33_C26_S31-33-26-2.md)
- [Ind. Code § 31-33-26-3 Index components](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T31_A33_C26_S31-33-26-3.md)
- [Ind. Code § 31-33-26-4 Case history file; automatic search requirements](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T31_A33_C26_S31-33-26-4.md)
- [Ind. Code § 31-33-26-5 Establish access restrictions; maintain confidentiality; read only access by child services ombudsman](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T31_A33_C26_S31-33-26-5.md)
- [Ind. Code § 31-33-26-6 Data storage and retrieval requirements](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T31_A33_C26_S31-33-26-6.md)
- [Ind. Code § 31-33-26-7 Adoption of rules](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T31_A33_C26_S31-33-26-7.md)
- [Ind. Code § 31-33-26-8 Notification after index entry; notice to perpetrators; request for administrative hearing](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T31_A33_C26_S31-33-26-8.md)
- [Ind. Code § 31-33-26-9 Administrative hearings; evidentiary standards; consideration of hearsay; amendment or expungement of reports; confidentiality; decisions provided to the department of education](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T31_A33_C26_S31-33-26-9.md)
- [Ind. Code § 31-33-26-10 Administration of index](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T31_A33_C26_S31-33-26-10.md)
- [Ind. Code § 31-33-26-11 Binding court determinations; stay of administrative hearings; perpetrator entitlement to administrative hearings](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T31_A33_C26_S31-33-26-11.md)
- [Ind. Code § 31-33-26-12 Criminal charges against a perpetrator; entitlement to administrative hearings](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T31_A33_C26_S31-33-26-12.md)
- [Ind. Code § 31-33-26-13 Adoption of rules](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T31_A33_C26_S31-33-26-13.md)

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