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persons responsible for a child's welfare

Defined in 1 place of the United States Code.

“persons responsible for a child's welfare” means any person who has legal or other recognized duty for the care and safety of a child, including—

(A) any employee or volunteer of a children's residential facility, and

(B) any person providing out-of-home care, education, or services to children;

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