1. (a) The department shall expunge child abuse or neglect information relating to a substantiated report not later than the time specified for expungement of the report from the child protection index under IC 31-33-26-15 .

2. (b) The department shall amend information relating to a substantiated report by deleting the name of a person as an alleged perpetrator if:

   1. (1) a court having jurisdiction over a child in need of services proceeding; or

   2. (2) an administrative hearing officer under IC 31-33-26-9 ;

      finds that the person was not a perpetrator of the child abuse or neglect that occurred.

As added by P.L.48-2012, SEC.56.