Sec. 1. The following definitions apply throughout this chapter: (1) "Crime of child abuse" means: (A) neglect of a dependent ( IC 35-46-1-4 ) if the dependent is a child and the offense is committed under: (i) IC 35-46-1-4 (a)(1); (ii) IC 35-46-1-4 (a)(2); or (iii) IC 35-46-1-4 (a)(3); (B) child selling ( IC 35-46-1-4 (d)); (C) a sex offense (as defined in IC 11-8-8-5.2 ) committed against a child; or (D) battery against a child under: (i) IC 35-42-2-1 (e)(3) (battery on a child); (ii) IC 35-42-2-1 (g)(5)(B) (battery causing bodily injury to a child); (iii) IC 35-42-2-1 (j) (battery causing serious bodily injury to a child); or (iv) IC 35-42-2-1 (k) (battery resulting in the death of a child). (2) "Office" refers to the office of judicial administration created under IC 33-24-6-1 . (3) "Registry" means the child abuse registry established under section 2 of this chapter.
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