The Child Abuse Hotline shall accept telephone calls or other communications alleging that a child is at risk of disrupting or has disrupted his or her adoption or that a child is a dependent juvenile, as defined in § 9-27-303, and shall immediately refer this information to the Department of Human Services.
Ark. Code Ann. § 12-18-309
Reports alleging that a child is disrupting his or her adoption or is a dependent juvenile
Known as the Child Maltreatment Act
The act spans §§ 12–12 (121 sections).
Acts 2009, No. 749, § 1; 2011, No. 779, § 18; 2013, No. 1006, § 9; 2015, No. 1092, § 5.
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