1. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), each:

   1. (1) physician;
   2. (2) superintendent of a hospital;
   3. (3) director of a local health department;
   4. (4) director of a local office of the department of child services;
   5. (5) director of the division of disability, aging, and rehabilitative services;
   6. (6) superintendent of a state institution serving individuals with a disability; or

   7. (7) superintendent of a school corporation;

      who diagnoses, treats, provides, or cares for a person with a disability shall report the disabling condition to the state department within sixty (60) days.

2. (b) Each:

   1. (1) physician holding an unlimited license to practice medicine; or

   2. (2) optometrist licensed under IC 25-24-1 ;

      shall file a report regarding a person who is blind or has a visual impairment with the office of the secretary of family and social services in accordance with IC 12-12-9 .

      [Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-4-6-3 part.]

As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.23. Amended by P.L.4-1993, SEC.246; P.L.5-1993, SEC.259; P.L.23-1993, SEC.79; P.L.1-1994, SEC.90; P.L.104-2003, SEC.5; P.L.141-2006, SEC.92; P.L.99-2007, SEC.160; P.L.146-2008, SEC.449; P.L.122-2026, SEC.95.