Child Abuse and Maltreatment / Neglect

Definitions of What to Report

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Abuse Pursuant to the Social Services Law, Section 412, an abused child means a child less than eighteen years of age who is defined as abused by the Family Court Act. Section 1012(e) of the Family Court Act further defines an abused child as a child less than eighteen years of age whose parent or...

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