Section 5-2-18-3 - Attempt to notify parent, guardian, or custodian of a child; provide information Except as provided in section 4 of this chapter, if a child is named in a written report of a crime as a victim of the crime or in a written report of a crime, and the law enforcement agency that receives the report reasonably believes that the child may be a victim of a crime, the law enforcement agency that receives the report shall make a reasonable attempt to:
(1) notify the parent, guardian, or custodian of the child that the child has been named: (A) in the report as a victim of a crime; or(B) in the report and the law enforcement agency reasonably believes that the child may be a victim of a crime; and(2) provide the parent, guardian, or custodian of the child with contact information, if available, for a victim rights advocate or a nonprofit, community, or government organization that assists victims.Added by P.L. 131-2011, SEC. 1, eff. 7/1/2011.