Authority: IC 12-9.1-2-3

Affected: IC 12-10-3-13; IC 35-42-2-1; IC 35-46-1-13

Sec. 9. (a) For substantiated reports, DDARS and the APS units shall maintain identifying records concerning:

1. (1) reports which identify the endangered adult;
2. (2) types of protective services provided, and identity of the service provider(s); and
3. (3) agencies, persons, or institutions who are determined to have permitted or inflicted neglect, battery, or exploitation.

(b) For unsubstantiated reports, DDARS shall:

1. (1) receive all identifying records concerning unsubstantiated reports (as determined by the APS units) from the APS units;
2. (2) destroy identifying information on said records within one hundred eighty (180) days after the receipt of those records; and
3. (3) maintain nonidentifying statistical records concerning unsubstantiated reports, and make this information available to the entities listed at IC 12-10-3-13.

(Division of Aging; 455 IAC 1-2-9; filed Oct 30, 1985, 10:48 a.m.: 9 IR 481; readopted filed Nov 14, 2001, 4:47 p.m.: 25 IR 1281; readopted filed Nov 30, 2007, 4:47 p.m.: 20071226-IR-460070733RFA; readopted filed Nov 15, 2013, 3:22 p.m.: 20131211-IR-455130453RFA; readopted filed Nov 13, 2019, 11:55 a.m.: 20191211-IR-455190488RFA; readopted filed Oct 8, 2025, 3:16 p.m.: 20251105-IR-455240503RFA) NOTE: Transferred from the Department on Aging and Community Services (450 IAC 1-2-9) to the Division of Aging and Rehabilitative Services (460 IAC 1-2-9) by P.L.41-1987, SECTION 23, effective July 1, 1987. NOTE: Transferred from the Division of Disability and Rehabilitative Services (460 IAC 1-2-9) to the Division of Aging (455 IAC 1-2-9) by P.L.153-2011, SECTION 21, effective July 1, 2011.