Authority: IC 20-28-2-6; IC 20-28-12

Affected: IC 20-28-12

Sec. 6. A school psychologist who is endorsed under this article may not disclose any information acquired from persons with whom the school psychologist has dealt in a professional capacity, except under the following circumstances:

1. (1) Trials for homicide when the disclosure related directly to the fact or immediate circumstances of the homicide.

2. (2) Proceedings:

   1. (A) to determine mental competency; or
   2. (B) in which a defense of mental incompetency is raised.
3. (3) Civil or criminal actions against a school psychologist for malpractice.
4. (4) Upon an issue as to the validity of a document.
5. (5) If the school psychologist has the expressed consent of the client or, in the case of a client's death or disability, the express consent of the client's legal representative.
6. (6) Circumstances under which privileged communication is lawfully invalidated.

(Indiana State Board of Education; 511 IAC 19-1-6; filed Nov 18, 2014, 3:51 p.m.: 20141217-IR-511130399FRA; readopted filed Dec 1, 2020, 1:48 p.m.: 20201230-IR-511200548RFA)