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H.B. 576 VETOES child victim under the age of 12 years, who is the alleged victim or the child alleged to (i) Child abuse, as defined [under Article 27, § 35A of the Code] IN (ii) Rape or sexual offense, as defined in [Article 27,] §§ 462 through (iii) Assault with intent to commit rape or sexual offense, as defined in (iv) In a juvenile court proceeding, abuse or neglect as defined in § (2) An out of court statement may be admissible under this section only if: 1. A licensed physician, as defined [under] IN § 14-101 of the 2. A licensed psychologist, as defined [ under] IN § 18-101 of 3. A licensed social worker, as defined [ under] IN § 19-101 of 4. A teacher; and (ii) The individual described under item (i) of this paragraph was (3) An out of court statement may be admissible under this section only if (c) (1) Under this section, an out of court statement by a child may come into (i) If the child's statement is not admissible under any other hearsay (ii) Regardless of whether the child testifies. (2) If the child does not testify, the child's out of court statement will be (i) The defendant in a criminal proceeding had the opportunity to (ii) The alleged offender in a juvenile court proceeding had the - 4252 -
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