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Title XII - Public Safety a...
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Chapter 169-C - Child Protection Act
Chapter 169-C - Child Protection Act
Section 169-C:1 - Short Title.
Section 169-C:2 - Purpose.
Section 169-C:3 - Definitions.
Section 169-C:3-a - Rulemaking.
Section 169-C:4 - Jurisdiction, Continued Jurisdiction, Modification.
Section 169-C:5 - Venue.
Section 169-C:6 - Protective Custody.
Section 169-C:6-a - Emergency Interim Relief.
Section 169-C:6-b - Child's Welfare and Findings Regarding Removal.
Section 169-C:7 - Petition.
Section 169-C:7-a - Petition for Protective Order Filed on Behalf of Minor.
Section 169-C:8 - Issuance of Summons and Notice.
Section 169-C:8-a - Notice of Petition to Department of Health and Human Services.
Section 169-C:9 - Failure to Appear; Warrant.
Section 169-C:10 - Attorneys and Guardians Ad Litem.
Section 169-C:10-a - Repealed by 1996, 248:10, eff. Jan. 2, 1997.
Section 169-C:11 - Subpoena.
Section 169-C:12 - Evidence.
Section 169-C:12-a - Testimony During Abuse and Neglect Proceedings.
Section 169-C:12-b - Filing Reports, Evaluations, and Other Records.
Section 169-C:12-c - Medical Examinations of Child.
Section 169-C:12-d - Court-Ordered Alcohol and Drug Testing.
Section 169-C:12-e - Rebuttable Presumption of Harm.
Section 169-C:13 - Burden of Proof.
Section 169-C:14 - Hearings Not Open to the Public.
Section 169-C:14-a - Records of Hearings.
Section 169-C:15 - Preliminary Hearing.
Section 169-C:16 - Preliminary Disposition.
Section 169-C:17 - Consent Order.
Section 169-C:18 - Adjudicatory Hearing.
Section 169-C:19 - Dispositional Hearing.
Section 169-C:19-a - Out-of-District Placement.
Section 169-C:19-b - Presumption in Favor of In-State Placements.
Section 169-C:19-c - Court Order for Services, Placements, and Programs Required for Minors From Certain Providers Qualified for Third-Party Payment.
Section 169-C:19-d - Visitation With Siblings.
Section 169-C:19-e - Custody Hearing for Parent Not Charged With Abuse or Neglect.
Section 169-C:20 - Disposition of a Child With a Disability.
Section 169-C:20-a - Notice to School District of Out-of-Home Placement; Development of Transition Plan.
Section 169-C:21 - Final Order.
Section 169-C:21-a - Violation of Protective Order; Penalty.
Section 169-C:22 - Modification of Dispositional Orders.
Section 169-C:23 - Standard for Return of Child in Placement.
Section 169-C:24 - Periodic Review Hearings.
Section 169-C:24-a - Petition for Termination of Parental Rights Required; Reasonable Efforts to Reunify.
Section 169-C:24-b - Permanency Hearings.
Section 169-C:24-c - Post-Permanency Hearings.
Section 169-C:25 - Confidentiality.
Section 169-C:25-a - Access to Medical Records.
Section 169-C:26 - Continuances.
Section 169-C:27 - Liability of Expenses and Hearing on Liability.
Section 169-C:28 - Appeals.
Section 169-C:28-a - Repealed by 1994, 411:19, II, eff. Jan. 1, 1995.
Section 169-C:29 - Persons Required to Report.
Section 169-C:30 - Nature and Content of Report.
Section 169-C:31 - Immunity From Liability.
Section 169-C:32 - Abrogation of Privileged Communication.
Section 169-C:33 - Photographs and X-Rays.
Section 169-C:34 - Duties of the Department of Health and Human Services.
Section 169-C:34-a - Multidisciplinary Child Protection Teams.
Section 169-C:35 - Central Registry.
Section 169-C:35-a - Records Management of Abuse and Neglect Reports.
Section 169-C:36 - Repealed by 1983, 331:8, eff. Aug. 17, 1983.
Section 169-C:37 - Institutional Abuse and Neglect.
Section 169-C:38 - Report to Law Enforcement Authority.
Section 169-C:38-a - Standardized Protocol for the Investigation and Assessment of Child Abuse and Neglect Cases.
Section 169-C:39 - Penalty for Violation.
Section 169-C:39-a - Repealed by 2010, 195:3, eff. Jan. 1, 2011.
Section 169-C:39-b - Repealed by 2010, 195:3, eff. Jan. 1, 2011.
Section 169-C:39-c - Repealed by 2010, 195:3, eff. Jan. 1, 2011.
Section 169-C:39-d - Repealed by 2011, 231:2(3), eff. Dec. 31, 2011.
Section 169-C:39-e - Repealed by 2010, 368:28, XVI, eff. Dec. 31, 2010.
Section 169-C:39-f - Repealed by 2010, 368:28, XVII, eff. Dec. 31, 2010.
Section 169-C:39-g - Repealed by 2010, 195:3, eff. Jan. 1, 2011.
Section 169-C:39-h - Repealed by 2006, 48:1, eff. June 17, 2006.
Section 169-C:39-i - Repealed by 2010, 195:3, eff. Jan. 1, 2011.
Section 169-C:39-j - Repealed by 2014, 80:3, eff. Jan. 1, 2015.
Section 169-C:39-k - Commission to Review Child Abuse Fatalities.
Section 169-C:39-l - Child Abuse Specialized Medical Evaluation Program Established.
Section 169-C:40 - Severability.