Current through P.L. 171-2024
Section 31-26-4-1 - Purpose(a) The purpose of the Indiana kids first trust program and this chapter is to recognize that: (1) the children of the state are its single greatest resource;(2) children require the utmost protection to guard their future and the future of the state;(3) it is in the public interest to protect children from abuse and neglect; and(4) it is in the public interest to reduce infant mortality.(b) The Indiana kids first trust program shall provide funds for community programs that prevent child abuse and neglect.(c) The Indiana kids first trust program shall provide funds for community programs that reduce infant mortality from the infant mortality account established by section 14 of this chapter.As added by P.L. 145-2006, SEC.272.