As used in this chapter, "shaken baby syndrome" refers to the vigorous shaking of an infant or a young child that may:
- (1) result in bleeding inside the head; and
(2) cause one (1) or more of the following conditions:
- (A) Irreversible brain damage.
- (B) Blindness, retinal hemorrhage, or eye damage.
- (C) Cerebral palsy.
- (D) Hearing loss.
- (E) Spinal cord injury, including paralysis.
- (F) Seizures.
- (G) Learning disability.
- (H) Death.
- (I) Central nervous system injury as evidenced by central nervous system hemorrhaging.
- (J) Closed head injury.
- (K) Rib fracture.
- (L) Subdural hematoma.
As added by P.L.51-1998, SEC.3.