Sec. 11. (a) If a person files a petition to establish or modify parenting time with a child, any person who: (1) is a party to the parenting time proceeding; and (2) has knowledge that: (A) a party to the parenting time proceeding has been determined to be a perpetrator of a substantiated report of child abuse or neglect; (B) the child named in the petition has been the subject of a substantiated report of child abuse or neglect; (C) the child named in the petition has been determined to be a child in need of services under IC 31-34 ; or (D) the child named in the petition has been involved in an informal adjustment under IC 31-34-8 ; shall submit to the court in writing under seal that a party to the parenting time proceeding is a person described in subdivision (2)(A) or the child named in the petition is a child described in subdivision (2)(B), (2)(C), or (2)(D). (b) A court reviewing a petition to establish or modify parenting time of a child may request information from the department of child services regarding a petition or proceeding described in subsection (a)(2). The department shall provide a response under seal to the court's request for information not later than ten (10) days after the department receives the court's request for the information. IC 31-17-5 Chapter 5. Grandparent's Visitation 31-17-5-0.2 Application of certain amendments to prior law 31-17-5-0.3 Application of certain amendments to prior law 31-17-5-1 Right to seek visitation 31-17-5-2 Best interest of the child; in chambers interview of the child 31-17-5-3 Petition 31-17-5-4 Venue 31-17-5-5 Service of petition and summons 31-17-5-6 Decree 31-17-5-7 Modification of order 31-17-5-8 Paternity proceedings; effect on visitation rights 31-17-5-9 Adoption; effect on visitation rights 31-17-5-10 Marriage of child's parents dissolved in another state; right to seek visitation
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